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Property from a European Private Collection

Marianne Stokes

Little Brother and Little Sister

Auction Closed

December 7, 01:32 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Property from a European Private Collection 


Marianne Stokes

Austrian

1855 - 1927

Little Brother and Little Sister


signed with monogram lower right and inscribed with verse within a painted banner

oil, tempera and gold-paint with gesso relief on panel

Unframed: 74 by 61cm., 29 by 24in.

Framed: 85 by 73cm., 33.5 by 28.5in.

Gustav Pisko Gallery, Prague

The Ginzkey family of Vratislavice nad Nisou Bohemia (now known as Liberec in Czechia)

London, The Fine Art Society, Dutch Life and Landscape, 26 February – 24 March, 1900, no. 9

London, Leighton House, Loan Exhibition of Modern Paintings in Tempera, 15 April 15 – 1 June 1901, no. 33

Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Sixth Annual Exhibition, 1901, no. 214

London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Artists from St Ives, Spring 1902, no. 130, lent by the artist

Birmingham, Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, 76th Autumn Exhibition, 1902, no. 39, price £84

Prague, Gustav Pisko Gallery, Kunslerinnen und ihre Gaste, (Artists and their Guests), 1904, no. 48

Paul George Konody, 'Art Centres, Review of the Fine Art Society Exhibition', The Artist, vol. XXVII, April 1900, pp. 429–432, illustrated p. 431 

Alice Meynell, ‘Mrs Adrian Stokes’, in The Magazine of Art, March 1901, illustrated in black and white p. 245

Willa Cather, 'Popular Pictures', in The Pittsburgh Gazette, 24 November 1901, p. 6 

Aymer Vallance, ‘The Revival of Tempera painting', in The Studio, vol. XXIII, August 1901, p. 160, illustrated in black and white p. 157 

The Ladies' Home Journal, Philadelphia, February 1907 (illustrated front cover)

Magdalen Evans, Utmost Fidelity, the Painting Lives of Marianne and Adrian Stokes, Bristol 2009, p. 82, 85 & 101, illustrated p. 82