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William Roberts, R.A.

Setting the Pose

Lot Closed

September 23, 01:03 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

William Roberts, R.A.

1895 - 1980

Setting the Pose


signed William Roberts. (upper right); titled (lower right)

pencil, wash and watercolour on paper

unframed: 54 by 37cm.; 21¼ by 14½in.

framed: 75 by 60cm.; 29½ by 23½in.

Executed circa 1952.


We are grateful to David Cleall and Bob Davenport for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Leicester Galleries, London

Presented to Dr Lawrence Gowing on the occasion of his departure from the post of Professor of Fine Art, King's College, Newcastle, 1958, and thence by family descent to the present owner

London, Leicester Galleries, Paintings and Drawings by William Roberts, February 1958

London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, William Roberts: Drawings and Watercolours, 28 November – 19 December 1980, illustrated in the catalogue