Modern British & Irish Art Day Auction

Modern British & Irish Art Day Auction

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Sir Matthew Smith

Landscape near Aix

Auction Closed

November 15, 03:40 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Sir Matthew Smith

1879 - 1959

Landscape near Aix


signed MS (lower left)

oil on canvas

unframed: 38 by 46cm.; 15 by 18in.

framed: 57 by 65cm.; 22½ by 25½in.

Executed circa 1936.

Arthur Tooth & Sons, London

Major E.O. Kay

Sale, Christie's, London, 13 November 1964, lot 66

Sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 November 1983, lot 60

Waddington Galleries, London, where probably acquired by the family of the present owner and thence by descent

Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, Modern Pictures from Major E. O. Kay's Collection, February 1953, no. 18 (as Landscape)

London, The Arts Council of Great Britain, An Exhibition of Paintings by Matthew Smith, 1953-4, no. 35