ID 1051413
Lot 113 | ALFRED WALLIS (1855-1942)
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 15 000
Mount Ararat
signed twice 'A WALLIS/A WALLIS' (upper left)
oil on paper
9 3⁄8 x 11 5⁄8 in. (23.8 x 29.5 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by Ben Nicholson, and by whom gifted to Lilian Somerville in 1950.
A gift from the above to Harry Thubron, Christmas 1978, and by descent to Elma Thubron in 1985.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner in 1994.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 26 June 2007, lot 146, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
B. Nicholson, 'Alfred Wallis', Horizon: Vol. VII, January 1943, p. 52, no. 37.
| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Marine art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Marine art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | ||||
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