LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvasboard

Measurements:

12.99 in. (33.00 cm.) (height) by 16.14 in. (41.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed with initial and dated 1908; indistinctly inscribed on the reverse

Exhibited:

London, Chenil Gallery, . circa 1908 (probably, details untraced);. Nottingham, Museum and Art Gallery, . Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings by William Nicholson , 11th March - 20th April 1933, cat. no.3

Literature:

Lillian Browse, . William Nicholson , Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1956, cat. no.52, p.44;. Patricia Reed, . William Nicholson, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings , Modern Art Press, London, 2011, cat. no.133, illustrated p.139

Provenance:

Acquired directly from the Artist before 1933 by Major Arthur Clive Nicholson (1878-1961), and thence by descent to the previous owner. Their sale, Sotheby's London, 18th November 2014, lot 126, where acquired by the present owner