ID 1388300
Lot 22 | BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
1940 (painting)
signed, dated and dedicated 'BEN NICHOLSON/1940/FOR STEVO + KATHLEEN/1941' (on the reverse)
gouache and pencil on board
10 x 10 in. (25.4 x 25.4 cm.)
Painted in 1940.
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Mr and Mrs John Cecil Stephenson in 1941, and by descent.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 18 March 2009, lot 69, as 'Untitled'.
with Richard Green, London, where purchased by the present owner in June 2011.
Literature
N. Lynton, Ben Nicholson, London, 1993, p. 184, no. 168, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Richard Green, Modern Masters, May 2010, n.p., no. 8, illustrated, as 'Untitled'.
Further Details
We are very grateful to Rachel Smith and Lee Beard for their assistance in cataloguing this lot.
| Artist: | Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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