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Rhododendrons, Hawkchurch
Details
Lucien Pissarro (1863-1944)
Rhododendrons, Hawkchurch
signed with a monogram and dated '1936' (lower right) and inscribed 'Rhododendrons Hawkchurch' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21½ x 18 in. (54.5 x 45.8 cm.)
Painted in June-July, 1936.
Rhododendrons, Hawkchurch
signed with a monogram and dated '1936' (lower right) and inscribed 'Rhododendrons Hawkchurch' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21½ x 18 in. (54.5 x 45.8 cm.)
Painted in June-July, 1936.
Provenance
S.L. Bensusan, a gift from the artist.
Mrs M. Hodson.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 21 May 1965, lot 176.
Mrs M. Hodson.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 21 May 1965, lot 176.
Literature
Western Morning News, Plymouth, 4 May 1940, letter from the artist. A. Thorold, A Catalogue of the Oil Paintings of Lucien Pissarro, London, 1983, p. 220, no. 524, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Leicester Galleries, Summer Exhibition, 1936, no. 60.
Aberdeen, Aberdeen Artists' Association, Works by Modern Masters, November 1937-January 1938, no. 104.
Bolton, Art Gallery, Summer Exhibition, 1939, no. 3.
London, Royal Academy, 1940, no. 37.
Brighton, Public Gallery, Autumn Exhibition, April-May 1942, no. 38.
London, Leicester Galleries, Three Generations of Pissarro, June 1943, no. 55.
London, Ben Uri Gallery, Opening Exhibition, January-February 1944, no. 116.
Aberdeen, Aberdeen Artists' Association, Works by Modern Masters, November 1937-January 1938, no. 104.
Bolton, Art Gallery, Summer Exhibition, 1939, no. 3.
London, Royal Academy, 1940, no. 37.
Brighton, Public Gallery, Autumn Exhibition, April-May 1942, no. 38.
London, Leicester Galleries, Three Generations of Pissarro, June 1943, no. 55.
London, Ben Uri Gallery, Opening Exhibition, January-February 1944, no. 116.
Special notice
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