ID 922685
Lot 158 | SIR WILLIAM NICHOLSON (1872-1949)
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
Pink Peonies
signed with an initial and dated '1913/N.' (lower left)
oil on canvas-board
16 x 13 in. (40.6 x 33 cm.)
Painted in 1913.
Provenance
G.D. Thomson.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 11 June 1934, lot 101, as 'Peonies in a Glass', where purchased by Beaux Arts, London.
T.E. Milligan Grundy.
E.M. Bunyar, 1956.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 November 1985, lot 70, where purchased by the family of the present owner.
Literature
L. Browse, William Nicholson, London, 1956, p. 60, no. 166, pl. 10.
P. Reed, William Nicholson: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, London, 2011, p. 259, no. 306, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Beaux Arts, Early Paintings by Richard Sickert and William Nicholson, May 1939, no. 30, as 'Peonies'.
Stoke-on-Trent, City Museum and Art Gallery, The Flower Show, July - September 1986, ex-catalogue.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Artist: | William Nicholson (1872 - 1949) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | William Nicholson (1872 - 1949) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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