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Property from a British Private Collection

Sir Frank Dicksee, P.R.A.

Portrait of Mrs Henry Reiss

Auction Closed

July 6, 10:53 AM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a British Private Collection


Sir Frank Dicksee, P.R.A.

London 1853–1928

Portrait of Mrs Henry Reiss


signed and dated lower right: FRANK DICKSEE / 1906; further titled and signed on the reverse

oil on canvas

unframed: 160 x 90 cm.; 63 x 35½ in.

framed: 191 x 123 cm.; 75¼ x 48½ in.

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;

S. Toll, Frank Dicksee 1853–1928 – His Art and Life, Woodbridge 2016, pp. 143 and 236, no. FD.1906.1, reproduced in colour p. 142.