LOT DETAILS

Materials:

watercolour, pencil and crayon on paper

Measurements:

17.91 in. (45.50 cm.) (height) by 22.83 in. (58.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed, titled on the reverse

Exhibited:

London, Zwemmer Gallery,. Eric Ravilious , 5th - 29th February 1936, cat. no.9;. New York, World's Fair, . British Council Exhibition , 1939, cat. no.107;. Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art,. Contemporary British Art , 1942, cat. no.74;. Eastbourne, Towner Art Gallery,. Eric Ravilious: Memorial Exhibition , 1948, cat. no.15;. Sheffield, Graves Gallery,. Eric Ravilious, 1903 - 1942 , . An Exhibition of Watercolours, Wood Engravings, Illustrations, Designs , February - March 1958, cat. no.95;. Colchester, The Minories, . Eric Ravilious, 29th January - 19th February. 1972, cat. no.31, with tour to Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; Morley Gallery, London and Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne (as. Lighthouse at Newhaven

Literature:

Freda Constable,. The England of Eric Ravilious , Scholar Press, London, 1982, illustrated pl.11;. Alan Powers,. Artist & Designer , Lund Humphries, Farnham, 2013, p.94, illustrated pl.112, p.97

Provenance:

Zwemmer Gallery, London, where acquired by Mrs. Beryl Sinclair, and thence by family descent to the previous owner. Their sale, Sotheby's London, 2nd November 1983, lot 103. , where acquired by the present owner