SIR MATTHEW SMITH (1879-1959)

Lot 209
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Lot 209 | SIR MATTHEW SMITH (1879-1959)
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SIR MATTHEW SMITH (1879-1959)

The Lustre Jug

signed with initials 'MS' (lower left)

oil on canvas

19 ½ x 28 ¾ in. (49.5 x 73 cm.)

Painted in 1943.





Provenance

with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London.

Mrs T.C.S. Haywood, by 1960.

with Lefevre Fine Art, London.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 10 December 2013, lot 141, where purchased by the present owner.



Literature

J. Rothenstein, 'Matthew Smith', Beaverbrook Newspapers, London, 1962, p. 32, illustrated.

J. Gledhill, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings of Matthew Smith: With a Critical Introduction to His Work, Farnham, 2009, p. 221, no. 578, illustrated.



Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, A Memorial Exhibition of Works by Sir Matthew Smith, October - December 1960, no. 232.
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