Warning x
Lot Details


Leda and the Swan by 
																	Glyn Philpot

Glyn Philpot

( British, 1884 - 1937 )

Leda and the Swan

PRICE SOLD

LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

116.8 x 73.6 cm

Description:

or LOG IN

Markings:

signed with initials 'GP'

Exhibited:

London, Leicester Galleries, Exhibition of Recent Paintings and Sculpture by Glyn Philpot, R.A., June 1932, no. 11., London, Tate Gallery, Glyn Philpot: Memorial Exhibition, July - August 1938, no. 29. , Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, Glyn Philpot, R.A., September - November 1976, no. 21.

Literature:

J. Daniels, 'Glyn Philpot', Arts and Artists, November 1976, p. 39. , R. Gibson, exhibition catalogue, Glyn Philpot: Edwardian Aesthete to Thirties Modernist, London, National Portrait Gallery, 1984, pp. 140-141, illustrated, as 'Leda'.

Provenance:

Mrs St. John Barnett., Lady Howe, Bognor Regis. , Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 4 March 1983, no. 52, where purchased by the present owner.

TOP ARTISTS

artist

Max Beckmann

(German , b. 1884 - d. 1950)

artist

Fernando Botero

( Colombian , b. 1932 )

artist

Piero Manzoni

( Italian , b. 1933 - d. 1963 )

artist

Canaletto

( Italian , b. 1697 - d. 1768 )

artist

Pieter Brueghel

(Flemish , b. 1564 - d. 1637)

artist

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

( French , b. 1796 - d. 1875 )

artist

Pablo Picasso

( Spanish , b. 1881 - d. 1973 )

artist

Andy Warhol

( American , b. 1928 - d. 1987 )