Modern British & Irish Art

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Property from a Distinguished British Collection

Sir William Nicholson

Double Anemones

Auction Closed

November 23, 02:38 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished British Collection

Sir William Nicholson

1872 - 1949

Double Anemones


signed Nicholson and dated 1921 (lower right); also signed William Nicholson and inscribed with the Artist's address (on the reverse)

oil on panel

unframed: 45 by 47cm.; 17¾ by 18½in.

framed: 64 by 66.5cm.; 25¼ by 26¼in.

Executed in 1921. 

Edward Knoblock, by 1933
Sale, Sotheby's London, 30 May 1951, lot 132 (as A Still-life with a Jug of Anemones)
Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London, November 1951, where acquired by the previous owner, and thence by descent
Their sale, Christie's London, 16 November 2011, lot 17, where acquired by the present owner
Lillian Browse, Nicholson, Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1956, no. 261, p. 75
Patricia Reed, William Nicholson Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, London and New Haven, 2011, no. 464, p. 386