ID 1051354
Lot 206 | WYNDHAM LEWIS (1882-1957)
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
Josephine Plummer
oil on canvas
29 ½ x 19 ½ in. (75 x 49.5 cm.)
Painted in 1939.
Provenance
The sitter, until at least 1980, and by descent.
with Mayor Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owner circa 1998.
Literature
W. Michel, Wyndham Lewis: Paintings and Drawings, London, 1971, pp. 97, 344, pl. 135.
J. Farrington, exhibition catalogue, Wyndham Lewis, Manchester, Arts Council of Great Britain, Manchester City Art Gallery, 1980, p. 120, no. 149, illustrated.
Exhibited
Manchester, Arts Council of Great Britain, Manchester City Art Gallery, Wyndham Lewis, October - November 1980, no. 149: this exhibition travelled Cardiff, National Museum of Wales, November 1980 - January 1981; and Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, January - March 1981.
London, Olympia, Wyndham Lewis, March 2005, no. WL-127.
| Artist: | Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882 - 1957) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882 - 1957) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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