GWEN JOHN (1876-1939)

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ID 1306812
Lot 1 | GWEN JOHN (1876-1939)
Estimate value
£ 120 000 – 180 000
GWEN JOHN (1876-1939)
Girl in a Blue Dress
oil on canvas
17 ¼ x 13 3/8 in. (44 x 34 cm.)
Painted circa 1914-15.




Provenance

Private collection, circa 1940s, and by descent to Romana McEwen.



Literature

C. Langdale, Gwen John: With a Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings and a Selection of the Drawings, New Haven and London, 1987, pp. 142-143, no. 27, pl. 186.



Exhibited

London, Anthony d'Offay, Gwen John: Centenary Exhibition, March 1976, no. 8.
London, Anthony d'Offay, Gwen John, July - August 1982, no. 7, as 'Girl in a blue spotted dress'.
London, Barbican Art Gallery, Gwen John: An Interior Life, September - November 1985, pp. 76, 84, no. 16, illustrated: this exhibition travelled to Manchester, City Art Gallery, November 1985 - January 1986; and New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, February - April 1986.
London, Olympia, Gwen John and Lucie Rie, February 2000, no. 95.
Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris, May - October 2023, exhibition not numbered: this exhibition travelled to Bath, Holburne Museum, October 2023 - April 2024.
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