Property from a Distinguished British Collection
Ben Nicholson
Painting, 1938
Auction Closed
June 6, 05:43 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Property from a Distinguished British Collection
Ben Nicholson
1894 – 1982
Painting, 1938
signed Ben Nicholson, dated 1938 and inscribed (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on board, attached to the Artist's prepared board
unframed (image): 35 by 25cm.; 13¾ by 9¾in.
framed: 49.5 by 39.5cm.; 19½ by 15½in.
Executed in 1938.
We are grateful to Rachel Smith for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
The present work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Ben Nicholson’s paintings and reliefs, which is currently being prepared. The authors encourage any other 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.
Sir J. Leslie Martin, from whom acquired by Professor Jack H. Napper circa 1939 in lieu of payment for architectural assistance in Hull
Waddington Galleries, London, 1987
Annely Juda Fine Art, London
Sale, Sotheby’s London, 9 May 2001, lot 471
Waddington Galleries, London, where acquired by the present owner
Waddington Galleries, London (owned by Fiduciare Fidulex S.A.)
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Ben Nicholson Paintings and Drawings, 11 April – 11 May 2019
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