DAVID BOMBERG (1890-1957)

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Lot 5 | DAVID BOMBERG (1890-1957)
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DAVID BOMBERG (1890-1957)

The Bridge and River Tajo, Ronda

signed and dated 'Bomberg 35' (lower right)

oil on canvas

30 1⁄4 x 26 1⁄4 in. (76.9 x 66.7 cm.)

Painted in 1935.







Provenance

Dinora Davies-Rees, the artist's step-daughter.

with Fischer Fine Art, London.

Private collection, U.S.A.

with Bernard Jacobson, London, circa 2000.





Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Bomberg: An Exhibition of Major Paintings and Drawings, London, Fischer Fine Art, 1988, pp. 22, 33, no. 8, illustrated.

R. Cork (ed.), exhibition catalogue, David Bomberg in Ronda, Ronda, Museo Joaquín Peinado, 2004, pp. 44-45, no. 5, illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, David Bomberg: Spirit in the Mass, Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, 2006, pp. 44, 87, no. 44, illustrated.

E. Crippa (ed.), exhibition catalogue, All Too Human: Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life, London, Tate Britain, 2018, pp. 78-79, 215, illustrated.





Exhibited

Jerusalem, Israel Museum, David Bomberg in Palestine 1923-1927, October 1983 - January 1984, no. 65.

London, Fischer Fine Art, David Bomberg: A Tribute to Lilian Bomberg, March - April 1985, no. 61, catalogue not traced.

Los Angeles, L.A. Louver Gallery, David Bomberg: A Survey of Paintings and Drawings, 1986, no. 19, catalogue not traced.

Sydney, Rex Irwin Gallery, David Bomberg, June - July 1986, no. 17.

London, Fischer Fine Art, Bomberg: An Exhibition of Major Paintings and Drawings, March - April 1988, no. 8.

Ronda, Museo Joaquín Peinado, David Bomberg in Ronda, October 2004, no. 5.

Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, David Bomberg: Spirit in the Mass, July - October 2006, no. 44.

London, Tate Britain, All Too Human: Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life, February - August 2018, exhibition not numbered: this exhibition travelled to Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, October 2018 - Janurary 2019.





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