ID 728691
Lot 179 | BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Estimate value
£ 5 000 – 8 000
(1965) Olympia
signed 'Nicholson' (on the reverse of the sheet), signed again and dated 'NICHOLSON 1965' (on the backboard)
ink and oil wash on paper
22 3⁄4 x 19 3⁄4 in. (57.8 x 50 cm.), shaped
Executed in 1965.
Provenance
Purchased by the Ford Foundation at the 1966 exhibition.
Their sale; Christie's, London, 24 November 2017, lot 67, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Ben Nicholson: Recent Work, Zürich, galerie Gimpel & Hanover, 1966, n.p., no. 42, illustrated.
Exhibited
Zürich, Galerie Gimpel & Hanover, Ben Nicholson: Recent Work, June - July 1966, no. 42.
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.
| Artist: | Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) |
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| Applied technique: | Pencil, Oil, Painted |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Artist: | Ben Nicholson (1894 - 1982) |
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| Applied technique: | Pencil, Oil, Painted |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Address of auction |
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