LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

63.5 x 76.2 cm.

Description:

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Markings:

signed and dated 'Paul Nash/1924.' lr, signed again, inscribed and dated again 'THE BRIDGE PAUL NASH 1924' (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

London, Leicester Galleries, Paintings and Watercolours by Paul Nash, June 1924, no. 115, as 'Bridge over the Dyke'.London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, An Exhibition of Pictures for Collectors of Contemporary British Painting, January 1932, no 18.Johannesburg, Kunsgalery, Empire Exhibition, 1936, no. 583, as 'A Landscape with Bridge'.London, Leicester Galleries, An Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints by Modern Artists, Summer 1938, no. 110, as 'The Bridge'.London, National Gallery, British Painting since Whistler, 1940, no. 151.New York, The Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, A Sense of Place: The Paintings of Edward Burra and Paul Nash, February - April 1982, exhibition not numbered, as 'The Bridge over the Dyke'.

Literature:

A. Causey, Paul Nash, Oxford, 1980, p. 386, no. 423.

Provenance:

with Leicester Galleries, London, where purchased by Desmond Coke in 1929.His sale (); Sotheby's, London, 23 July 1931, lot 153, where purchased by Arthur Tooth & Sons, London.Purchased at the 1932 exhibition by Miss Gladstone.with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London.Royan Middleton, by whom acquired from the above; by descent to Mrs Constance J.W. Fettes and by descent to the present owners.