ID 1045313
Lot 36 | JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD, R.B.A. (BRITISH, 1861-1922)
Estimate value
$ 500 000 – 700 000
A Siesta
signed and dated 'J. W. Godward. '95.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 5/8 x 28 ¾ in. (82.9 x 73 cm.)
Provenance
The artist.
with Thomas McLean's Gallery, London, acquired directly from the above, 6 November 1895.
F. Heim.
His sale; Christie's, London, 27 November 1936, lot 108.
with Williams & Sons, London, acquired at the above sale.
William R. Fasey, Woodford, Essex, acquired directly from the above, 10 November 1937 until at least 1949.
Mr. d'Mayne.
with Leger Gallery, London, by January 1963.
Acquired by the father of the present owner, Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1964.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
M. Amaya, 'Drawings for Collectors,' Apollo, London, January 1963, pp. 49-50, fig. 2, illustrated.
V. G. Swanson, John William Godward: The Eclipse of Classicism, Woodbridge, 1988, pp. 55, 193, no. 1895.14, pl. 27, illustrated.
| Artist: | John William Godward (1861 - 1922) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | John William Godward (1861 - 1922) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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