David Bomberg

Racehorses

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Geoffrey M. and Carol D. Chinn

David Bomberg

1890 - 1957

Racehorses

oil on paper, laid on board

unframed (sheet): 38 by 56cm.; 15 by 22in.

framed: 44.5 by 62cm.; 17½ by 24½in.

Executed in 1912.

We are grateful to Richard Cork for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Mrs Lilian Bomberg

Fischer Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owners in 1973

Richard Cork, David Bomberg, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1987, p. 324

London, The Alpine Club, An Exhibition of Pictures by the Members of the Friday Club, February - March 1914, no. 110

Reading, Museum and Art Gallery, David Bomberg (1890 - 1957) and Lilian Holt, June - July 1971, no. 2

London, Fischer Fine Art, Bomberg: Paintings/Drawings/Watercolours and Lithographs, March - April 1973, no. 1