Property from a British Private Collection
Sir Frank Dicksee, P.R.A.
Portrait of Mrs Henry Reiss
Auction Closed
December 7, 01:32 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a British Private Collection
Sir Frank Dicksee, P.R.A.
British
1853 - 1928
Portrait of Mrs Henry Reiss
signed and dated FRANK DICKSEE / 1906 lower right; further titled and signed on the reverse
oil on canvas
Unframed: 160 by 90 cm., 63 by 35½in.
Framed: 191 by 123 cm., 75¼ by 48½in.
Commissioned by the sitter Emilie Constance Reiss and her husband Henry Jacques Reiss of The Hermitage, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire and Queen Anne’s, Goudhurst, Kent; thence by descent to the present owners.
London, Royal Academy, 1906, no. 67
Evening Post, 15 June 1906, p. 2
Academy Notes, 1906, p. 11
Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser, 20 September 1906, p. 7
The Guardian, 5 May 1906, p. 6
The Scotsman, 5 May 1906, p. 9
The Guardian, 18 September 1906, p. 7
Simon Toll, Frank Dicksee 1853–1928 – His Art and Life, Woodbridge, 2016, pp. 143 and 236, no. FD.1906.1, illustrated p. 142
