ID 1176569
Lot 189 | JESSICA DISMORR (1885-1939)
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
Mother and Child
oil on gesso-prepared board
23 ½ x 18 ½ in. (59.6 x 47 cm.)
Painted circa 1932.
Provenance
Bequeathed to Robin Ody in 1939.
Acquired from the above by Quentin Stevenson.
Mrs Conway.
with Fine Art Society, London, where purchased by the present owner in 2021.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Jessica Dismorr & Catherine Giles, London, Fine Art Society, 2000, pp. 14, 19, no. 22, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Mercury Gallery, Jessica Dismorr: Oils, Watercolours, Drawings, April - May 1974, no. 13, as 'Mother and Baby'.
London, Fine Art Society, Jessica Dismorr & Catherine Giles, June - July 2000, no. 22.
Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, Radical Women: Jessica Dismorr and her Contemporaries, November 2019 - February 2020, ex-cat.
Further details
We are very grateful to Quentin Stevenson for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
| Artist: | Jessica Dismorr (1885 - 1939) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Israel, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Jessica Dismorr (1885 - 1939) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Israel, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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