ID 1388477
Lot 137 | BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 15 000
May 2-54 (still life)
signed with initials and dated 'May 2-54 BN' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour on paper
20 ¼ x 14 in. (51.4 x 35.6 cm.)
Executed in 1954.
Provenance
with Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, where purchased by the previous owner in 1962.
Their sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 16 March 2011, lot 114, where purchased by the present owner.
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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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| 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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