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Ben Nicholson

July 14–54 (viper)

Auction Closed

June 6, 05:43 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

Ben Nicholson

1894 - 1982

July 14–54 (viper)


signed Ben Nicholson, titled and dated July 14-54 (on the reverse of the board)

oil, gouache, watercolour, pencil, crayon and oil wash on paper, laid on Artist's board

unframed (including board): 58.5 by 40.5cm.; 23 by 16in.

framed: 77.5 by 59.5cm.; 30½ by 23½in.

Executed on 14 July 1954.


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.

Gimpel Fils, London, where acquired by Dr. Ricardo Jucker

Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London

Flavia Ormond Fine Arts, London

Private Collection

London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Ben Nicholson, 11 April - 11 May 2019