SIR MAX BEERBOHM (1872-1956)

Lot 166
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ID 1362936
Lot 166 | SIR MAX BEERBOHM (1872-1956)
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
SIR MAX BEERBOHM (1872-1956)
Portrait of Mr Carson, Q.C., M.P. (1854-1935), full-length
signed 'Max' (centre left); and inscribed 'Mr Carson/ S.C.M.P' (lower right)
pen and black ink, heightened with white on laid paper
12 5/8 x 7 ¾ in. (32 x 19.6 cm.)




Provenance

with The Leicester Galleries, 1928.
Sir John Rothenstein (1901-1992).
Mrs Lucy Dynevor; Sotheby's, London, 26 February 2003, lot 50.
with The Piccadilly Gallery, where acquired by the late Barry Humphries.



Literature

R. Hart-Davies, A Catalogue of the Caricatures of Max Beerbohm, London, 1972, p. 41, no. 245.
N. J. Hall, Max Beerbohm Caricatures, New Haven and London, 1997, p. 167, pl. 149.



Exhibited

London, The Leicester Galleries, Ghosts by Max Beerbohm, December 1928.
New York, James Cummins Bookseller, August 2004.
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