Modern British Day Auction
Modern British Day Auction
Property from the Wakefield Family Collection
Eliot Hodgkin
Seven Pears in a Bowl
Auction Closed
June 30, 10:59 AM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Wakefield Family Collection
Eliot Hodgkin
1905 - 1987
Seven Pears in a Bowl
signed Eliot Hodgkin and dated 7 IX 65 (upper right)
oil on canvas laid on board
unframed: 18.5 by 29.5cm.; 7¼ by 11½in.
framed: 25 by 26.5cm.; 9¾ by 10½in.
Executed in 1965.
We are grateful to Mark Hodgkin for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work. He is currently preparing the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist’s work and would like to hear from owners of any work by the artist so that these can be included in this comprehensive catalogue. Please write to Mark Hodgkin, c/o Sotheby's, Modern & Post-War British Art, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA.
Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner circa 1966, and thence by family descent