LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Tempera on paper laid on board

Measurements:

14.96 in. (38.00 cm.) (height) by 22.05 in. (56.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Signed lower left

Provenance:

From the collection of the late Mr Richard Maitland, a professional dancer for over fifty years. Between engagements on Broadway he travelled the world. He fell in love with India and there created the Children's Dance Theatre which brought him to the attention of Prime Minister Nehru and Mother Teresa with performances to raise funds for their many charities.Upon his return from India he settled in Sante Fe where he operated his own gallery for twenty five years. His paintings are in the collection of Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, Prime Minister Nehru and Phyllis Diller to name only a few