Modern & Post War British Art Day Sale
Modern & Post War British Art Day Sale
David Jagger
Portrait of Hon. Mrs. Michael Mason
Lot Closed
June 30, 10:48 AM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
David Jagger
1891 – 1958
Portrait of Hon. Mrs. Michael Mason
signed JAGGER (lower left)
oil on canvas
unframed: 147.5 by 101.5cm.; 58 by 40in.
framed: 167 by 120cm.; 65¾ by 47¼in.
Executed in 1930.
We are grateful to Timothy Dickson, who is currently compiling the catalogue raisonné of works by David Jagger, for his kind assistance in cataloguing the present work.
Annette Sydney Helen Mary Baird (1905-1950) married the Hon. Michael Henry Mason in 1925 and they resided in Oxfordshire. She was famed for building up a pedigree herd of Aberdeen Angus cattle and judging agricultural shows across Britain.
The Artist, January 1940, illustrated p. 146
The Yorkshire Post, 30 October 1935
'Paintings by David Jagger', The Connoisseur Vol. XCVI, December 1935, p.343
Herbert Granville Fell, Colour (Art Journal), January 1931, p.8
J. Leger & Son, London, David Jagger Paintings, 1935, no. 65
London, London Portrait Society, 1931, no.40