ID 960979
Lot 189 | BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Estimate value
£ 100 000 – 150 000
The Red Necklace
oil on canvas
34 x 27 3/8 in. (86.4 x 69.5 cm.)
Painted in 1916-19.
Provenance
Lady Edith Nicholson, by April 1933.
Mary Taylor, 1939.
Sam Graves, 1975.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 16 November 2007, lot 23.
with Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owner in May 2012.
Literature
J. Lewison, exh. cat., Ben Nicholson: the years of experiment 1919-39, Cambridge, 1983, pp. 11, 52, no. 1, illustrated.
N. Lynton, Ben Nicholson, London, 1993, p. 19.
J. Lewison, exh. cat., Ben Nicholson, London, 1993, p. 14.
Exhibited
London, Grosvenor Gallery, 25th Exhibition of the International Society of Sculptors, Painters & Gravers, May - July 1919, no. 58.
Cambridge, Kettle's Yard, Ben Nicholson: the years of experiment 1919-39, July - August 1983, no. 1; this exhibition travelled to Bradford, Cartwright Hall, September - October 1983; Canterbury, Royal Museum, October - November 1983; Plymouth, City Museum and Art Gallery, December 1983 - January 1984.
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: | 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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