Lot Essay
Gladys Anne Hoskins met Lewis in 1918 and they eventually married in 1930. Lewis called her Froanna, a corruption of Frau Anna
Details
Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957)
Portrait of the Artist's future Wife, Froanna
signed and dated lower right Wyndham Lewis 1922, pencil, coloured crayon and watercolour
19½ x 14in. (49.5 x 35.5cm.)
Portrait of the Artist's future Wife, Froanna
signed and dated lower right Wyndham Lewis 1922, pencil, coloured crayon and watercolour
19½ x 14in. (49.5 x 35.5cm.)
Provenance
Mrs Eric Kennington
The Hon. David Bathurst
The Hon. David Bathurst
Literature
W. Michel, Wyndham Lewis Paintings and Drawings, London, 1971, p.383, no.547, pl.62
Exhibited
W. Michel, Wyndham Lewis Paintings and Drawings, London, 1971, no.547, pl.62