Lot Essay
The artist told the present owner's mother that he had Tintoretto in mind when executing this work
Details
Sir William Russell Flint, R.A. (1880-1969)
The Critics
signed lower left W. Russell Flint, signed again, dated and inscribed on the reverse W. Russell Flint The Critics 1956-7-8, watercolour and bodycolour
26½ x 22in. (67.3 x 55.8cm.)
The Critics
signed lower left W. Russell Flint, signed again, dated and inscribed on the reverse W. Russell Flint The Critics 1956-7-8, watercolour and bodycolour
26½ x 22in. (67.3 x 55.8cm.)
Provenance
with Frost & Reed, London
Purchased direct from the artist by the present owner's mother
Purchased direct from the artist by the present owner's mother
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, William Russell Flint, 1962, no. 184 as 'A Question of Attribution'