
Property from an Important Private Collection
1934 (White Relief)
Auction Closed
November 21, 05:49 PM GMT
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Ben Nicholson
1894 - 1982
1934 (White Relief)
signed Ben Nicholson and dated 1934 (on the backboard)
oil on board with relief
unframed (including backboard): 19.5 by 25cm.; 7½ by 9¾in.
Executed in 1934.
We are grateful to Rachel Smith for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
A catalogue raisonné of Ben Nicholson’s paintings and reliefs is currently being prepared, and the authors encourage owners to be in touch. Please write to Rachel Smith, c/o Sotheby’s Modern & Postwar British Art, Sotheby’s, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA or email info@bncr.org.uk.
John Hilton
John Piper
His sale, Christie's London, 22 June 1993, lot 231, where acquired by the present owner
Oxford, Museum of Modern Art, The Story of the Artists' International Association 1933 - 1953, 1983, no. 197
Cambridge, Kettle's Yard Gallery, Circle: Constructive Art in Britain 1934-40, 1982, no. 26
Norbert Lynton, Ben Nicholson, Phaidon Press Ltd, London, 1993, no. 128, illustrated p. 144
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