JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD, R.B.A. (BRITISH, 1861-1922)

Lot 36
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Lot 36 | JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD, R.B.A. (BRITISH, 1861-1922)
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$ 500 000 – 700 000
JOHN WILLIAM GODWARD, R.B.A. (BRITISH, 1861-1922)

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.
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