ID 1308875
Lot 45 | EMIL BENEDIKTOFF HIRSCHFELD (1867-1922)
Estimate value
£ 400 – 600
Portrait of William John Leech
signed and dedicated 'E. B. Hirschfeld/ to Leech dreaming.' (lower left)
oil on panel
5 5/8 x 7 in. (14.3 x 17.8 cm.)
Provenance
William John Leech.
Private collection, where acquired for the present collection in August 1986.
Literature
A. Denson, An Irish Artist, W. J. Leech, R.H. A., Kendal, 1968, illustrated.
A. Denson, Visual Taste: Catalogue of an author's art collection, Volume I, London, 1971, n.p, no. 73.
A. Denson, Visual Taste: Catalogue of an author's art collection, Volume II, London, 1971, n.p, pl. II, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Pyms Gallery, Irish Renascence: Irish Art in a Century of Change, November 1986, p. 42, no. 11, illustrated.
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