ID 1176715
Lot 223 | EDWARD BURRA (1905-1976)
Estimate value
£ 2 500 – 3 500
Balloons and Bouquets
signed with initials 'ED: B.' (lower left), dated '1922 A.D.' (lower right)
ink and watercolour on paper
10 1⁄8 x 6 7⁄8 in. (25.5 x 17.6 cm.)
Executed in 1922.
Provenance
Purchased by the present owner's mother at the 1980 exhibition.
Literature
A. Causey, Edward Burra: Complete Catalogue, Oxford, 1985, n.p., no. 2, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Hamet Gallery, Edward Burra: Drawings of the 20s and 30s, October 1971, no. 1.
London, Anthony d'Offay, Edward Burra: Exhibition of Drawings and Watercolours, April - May 1980, no. 4.
| Artist: | Edward Burra (1905 - 1976) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache, Painted, Watercolor |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Israel, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Edward Burra (1905 - 1976) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache, Painted, Watercolor |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Israel, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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