ID 792290
Lot 76 | BEN NICHOLSON (1894-1982)
Estimate value
£ 600 000 – 800 000
Nov 59 (Epidaurus)
signed, inscribed and dated 'Ben Nicholson Nov 59 (Epidaurus)' (on the reverse)
oil on curved board
46 1⁄4 x 60 1⁄8 in. (117.3 x 152.7 cm.)
Painted in November 1959
Provenance
Galerie Charles Lienhard, Zurich.
Private Collection, Europe, by whom acquired from the above in February 1960; sale, Sotheby's, London, 17 November 2004, lot 129.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Zurich, Galerie Charles Lienhard, Ben Nicholson, March - April 1960, no. 4, p. 8 (illustrated).
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
Post Lot Text
We are very grateful to Rachel Smith and Lee Beard for their assistance in preparing this catalogue entry.
| Artist: | Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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