Duncan Grant
Portrait of a Young Man
Lot Closed
March 14, 01:14 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Duncan Grant
1885 - 1978
Portrait of a Young Man
signed D Grant and dated 1961 (upper right)
oil on canvas board
unframed: 43 by 37cm.; 17 by 14½in
framed: 51.5 by 45cm.; 20¼ by 17¾in.
Executed in autumn 1961.
We are grateful to Richard Shone for his kind assistance with the cataloguing for the present work.
Sale, Christie's South Kensington, 23 March 2011, lot 66, where acquired by the present owner
Painted in Venice in autumn 1961, the sitter was the young son of the family who ran the Hotel Seguso where Grant was staying during this time.
