Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction

Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction

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Property of an Important Family Collection

Samuel John Peploe, R.S.A.

Still Life with a Benedictine Bottle and Fruit

Auction Closed

June 6, 05:43 PM GMT

Estimate

500,000 - 700,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of an Important Family Collection

Samuel John Peploe

1871 - 1935

Still Life with a Benedictine Bottle and Fruit


signed Peploe (lower right)

oil on canvas

unframed: 54.5 by 45.5cm.; 21½ by 18in.

framed: 71 by 63cm.; 28 by 24¾in.

Executed circa 1918 - 1925.


We would like to thank Guy Peploe for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Denis Peploe, the Artist's son, gifted to his wife Elizabeth Peploe, 2 April 1987

Private Collection

Sale, Sotheby's Gleneagles, 30 August 2000, lot 1288

Sale, Sotheby's Gleneagles, 31 August 2005, lot 1071, where acquired by the present owner

Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, S.J. Peploe; A Commemorative Exhibition, 26 June - 8 September 1985, no. 65