Modern & Post War British Art Day Sale
Modern & Post War British Art Day Sale
Graham Sutherland
The Dying Swan
Lot Closed
June 30, 11:06 AM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Graham Sutherland
1903 - 1980
The Dying Swan
signed Sutherland (upper right)
ink, watercolour, gouache, crayon, pencil and charcoal on paper
unframed: 28.5 by 38cm.; 11¼ by 15in.
framed: 44.5 by 54.5cm.; 17½ by 21½in.
Executed circa 1942.
Acquired directly from the Artist by Allen Lane (founder of Penguin Books) and thence by descent until 1996
Peter Nahum
His sale, Christie's South Kensington, The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951, 15 November 2006, lot 203, where acquired by the present owner
Peter Nahum
His sale, Christie's South Kensington, The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951, 15 November 2006, lot 203, where acquired by the present owner