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Property of a Private Collector, London

Edward Burra

Birds

Lot Closed

March 16, 12:42 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Collector, London

Edward Burra

1905 - 1976

Birds


pencil, watercolour, ink and gouache on two sheets of paper laid onto board

unframed: 77 by 111cm.; 30¼ by 43¾in.

framed: 88 by 123cm.; 34½ by 40½in.

Executed in 1950-52. 


We are grateful to Dr. Jane Stevenson for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

David Hughes, London, from whom acquired by the present owner in the 1970s
Andrew Causey, Edward Burra, Complete Catalogue, Phaidon, Oxford, 1985, no. 204, illustrated n.p.