LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

36.22 in. (92.00 cm.) (height) by 27.95 in. (71.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed

Literature:

ART NEWS, September 1938, illustrated p.69;; Margot Eates, Paul Nash: 1889-1946, Newgate Press Ltd, London, 1973, p.42 (as The Two Serpents); Andrew Causey, Paul Nash, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1980, cat. no.646, p.407, illustrated.

Provenance:

Margaret Nash; Her Sale, Sotheby's London, 6th April 1960, lot 87 (as The Woodshed, Oxenbridge Cottage, Iden), where acquired by Wilfrid A. Evill for £500.0.0, by whom bequeathed to Honor Frost in 1963