A Vision of Arcadia – An Important English Private Collection
Edmund Blair Leighton
A Nibble
Lot Closed
December 14, 03:21 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
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A Vision of Arcadia – An Important English Private Collection
Edmund Blair Leighton
British
1852 - 1922
A Nibble
signed with initials and dated 1914 lower left and with a two-page letter from the artist to the purchaser of the painting at the Red Cross sale attached to the reverse
oil on panel
Unframed: 29 by 25.5cm., 11½ by 10in.
Framed: 50 by 47cm., 19½ by 18½in.
Donated by the artist to the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem to be sold Christie's, London, 16 April 1915, lot 703
Mr Edwin Brown Esq. (purchased at the above sale)
Sale: Phillips, London, 24 November 1998, lot 38
Purchased post-sale by the present owner
Mr Edwin Brown Esq. (purchased at the above sale)
Sale: Phillips, London, 24 November 1998, lot 38
Purchased post-sale by the present owner
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