Modern British & Irish Art Day Auction

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Property from an Important British Collection

Edward Burra

New York Bar

Artist's Resale Right

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Edward Burra

1905 - 1976

New York Bar

signed EDBURRA and dated 33 (lower right)

pen and ink on paper

unframed (sheet): 40 by 52 cm. 15½ by 20½ in.

framed: 46.5 by 58.5 cm. 18¼ by 23 in.

Executed in 1933.

Lady Anne Ritchie, Edward Burra's sister, by whom gifted to Barbara Ker-Seymer, 25 November 1979

Sale, Bonhams, London, 3 December 2002, lot 40

Sale, Sotheby's, London, 14 June 2016, lot 189

Acquired by the present owner

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