LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

60.79 in. (154.40 cm.) (height) by 55.51 in. (141.00 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

London, International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, Autumn Exhibition, October 1916, no. 5. Brighton, Art Gallery, James Pryde: Memorial Exhibition, July - September 1949, no. 31: this exhibition travelled to London, Tate Gallery, September - October 1949. Bradford, Bradford Art Gallery, Jubilee Exhibition, 1954, number untraced. Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, Three Centuries of Scottish Painting, March - April 1969, no. 45. London, The Fleming Collection, Rascals & Ruins: The Romantic Vision of James Pryde, September 2006, no. 44.

Literature:

D. Hudson, James Pryde 1866-1941, London, 1949, pp. 62, 64 and 93, pl. XXIX. Exhibition catalogue, Rascals & Ruins: The Romantic Vision of James Pryde, London, The Fleming Collection, 2006, p. 76, no. 44, illustrated.

Provenance:

Commissioned from the artist by Annie, later 1st Viscountess Cowdray, November 1916 and by descent at Dunecht House, Aberdeenshire.