ID 878457
Лот 27 | SIR LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA, O.M., R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1836-1912)
Оценочная стоимость
£ 70 000 – 100 000
A Solicitation
signed and numbered 'L.Alma Tadema op CLXXXIX-' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour on paper
9 x 17 3/4 in. (22.9 x 45.1 cm.)
Executed in 1878.
Provenance
with Ernest Gambart & Co., Paris and London, commissioned from the artist, until at least 1889.
Angus Holden, 1st Baron Holden; Christie's, London, 18 July 1913, lot 1, as Pleading (200 gns to Agnew).
with Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, until February 1916.
A. Barnett, and by descent to
Arthur R. Larkin.
Private Collection, UK.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 1 March 2017, lot 52, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
C. Vosmaer, Onze Hedendaagsche Schilders: Lourens Alma Tadema, 's-Gravenhage, circa 1885, p. 10.
R. Dircks, Sir L. Alma-Tadema, O.M., R.A., London, 1910, p. 30.
C. Cuypers, 'The Question by Lourens Alma Tadema,' Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek, 27, 's-Gravenhage, 1976, pp. 73-90.
R. Borger, Drei Klassizisten: Alma Tadema, Ebers, Vosmaer, Leiden, 1978, p. 11, no. 189.
V. Swanson, The Biography and Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, London, 1990, p. 191, under no. 208 and p. 199, under no. 226.
Letter from Vivien Knight, curator of Libraries and Art Galleries Guildhall Art Gallery, London to Robin Garton, 6 August 1992.
Exhibited
Brussels, Société Royale Belge des Aquarellistes, 1879, no. 208, as Pleading.
The Hague, Hollandsche Teeken-Maatschappij, Tentoonstelling de Akademie van Beeldende Kunsten, 1879, no. 1, as Het pleiten.
Rome, Associazione degli acquarellisti in Roma, Esposizione annuale del MDCCCLXXXIII aperta al pubblico, 15 March - 22 April 1883.
Paris, Exposition Universelle, 1889, no. 174, as Le suppliant.
London, Thomas Agnew & Sons, 46th Annual Exhibition of Selected Watercolour Drawings, 1914, no. 136.
London, Leighton House Museum, Lawrence Alma-Tadema: At Home in Antiquity, 7 July - 29 October 2017, no. 45.
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.
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