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Edward Burra
French Scene
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November 25, 07:04 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Edward Burra
1905 – 1976
French Scene
twice signed E. Burra and dated 1925-26 (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper
unframed: 50.5 by 39.5cm. 19½ by 15½in.
framed: 75.0 by 63.5cm.; 29½ by 25in.
Executed in 1925-26.
Acquired by Barbara Ker-Seymer from the Artist while at Chelsea Art School in 1926
Sale, Bonhams Knightsbridge, 29 November 1995, lot 116, where acquired at the above sale by the present owner
London, Hayward Gallery, Arts Council of Great Britain, Edward Burra, 1 August - 29 September 1985, no. 21 (titled The Tram)
Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, Edward Burra, 22 October 2011 – 19 February 2012, illustrated in the exh. cat. pp. 34-35
London, Tate Britain, Edward Burra, 13 June – 19 October 2025, illustrated in the exh. cat. pp. 42-43
Andrew Causey, Edward Burra, Complete Catalogue, Phaidon, Oxford, 1985, no. 21, illustrated
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