Modern British Day Auction
Modern British Day Auction
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Ben Nicholson
1945 (still life)
Auction Closed
June 30, 10:59 AM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Ben Nicholson
1894 - 1982
1945 (still life)
signed Ben Nicholson and NICHOLSON, titled, dated 1945, dedicated for Madge / May 17-45 / from Ben and inscribed with the artist's address (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on board, on the artist's prepared backboard
unframed (inner board): 27 by 38.5cm.; 10¾ by 15¼in.; (artist's backboard): 38 by 48.5cm.; 15 by 29in.
framed: 51 by 61.5cm.; 20¼ by 24¼in.
Executed in 1945.
We are grateful to Lee Beard for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
New London Gallery, London
Marlborough Fine Art, London, where acquired by Mr and Mrs Edward Marcus, Dallas
J. Zieglec Esq., U.S.A.
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, where acquired by the present owner January 1986