WYNDHAM LEWIS (1882-1957)

Lot 124
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Lot 124 | WYNDHAM LEWIS (1882-1957)
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WYNDHAM LEWIS (1882-1957)

Iris Barry Seated

signed and dated 'Wyndham Lewis 1921.' (lower right)

ink and watercolour on paper

12 1/2 x 13 1/8 in. (31.8 x 33.3 cm.)

Executed in 1921.





Provenance

with James Graham & Son, New York, 1973.

with Anthony d'Offay, London, where purchased by the present owner in September 1988.



Literature

W. Michel, Wyndham Lewis: Paintings and Drawings, London, 1971, p. 379, no. 496, pl. 49, as 'Woman Seated in an Armchair'.

Exhibition catalogue, Wyndham Lewis: The Twenties, London, Anthony d'Offay, 1984, n.p., no. 7, illustrated, as Lady Seated in an Armchair'.

Exhibition catalogue, Wyndham Lewis: The Early Decades, New York, Washburn Gallery, 1985, n.p., exhibition not numbered, illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, British Modernist Art: 1905-1930, New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1987, n.p., no. 86, illustrated.



Exhibited

London, Anthony d'Offay, Wyndham Lewis: The Twenties, September - October 1984, no. 7, as 'Lady Seated in an Armchair'.

New York, Washburn Gallery, Wyndham Lewis: The Early Decades, September - October 1985, exhibition not numbered.

New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, British Modernist Art: 1905-1930, November 1987 - January 1988, no. 86.



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