ID 1051328
Lot 117 | JOHN CECIL STEPHENSON (1889-1965)
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 25 000
Vortex No. 2
signed, inscribed and dated 'JC STEPHENSON 1939/"VORTEX" No. 2' (on the reverse), inscribed again '6 Mall Studios Hampstead NW3 Parkhill Road' (on the stretcher)
tempera on canvas laid on panel
18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1939.
Provenance
with Marlborough Fine Art, London.
John Bruckland.
His estate sale; Christie's, London, 26 March 1993, lot 2.
with Jonathan Clark Fine Art, London, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
S. Guthrie, The Life and Art of John Cecil Stephenson, Grange-over-Sands, 1997, p. 83, as 'Vortex II'.
Exhibited
Leeds, City Art Gallery, catalogue not traced.
London, Drian Galleries, Memorial Exhibition of Cecil Stephenson, November - December 1966, no. 19.
| Artist: | John Cecil Stephenson (1889 - 1965) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | John Cecil Stephenson (1889 - 1965) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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