Lot Essay
See note to lot 65.
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Standing Nude in front of a mirror
Details
Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979)
Standing Nude in front of a mirror
signed and dated 'Hitchens/64' (lower left), signed again, inscribed and dated '"Standing Nude in front of a mirror." 1964/by IVON HITCHENS/Greenleaves Petworth. Sussex' (on a label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm.)
Standing Nude in front of a mirror
signed and dated 'Hitchens/64' (lower left), signed again, inscribed and dated '"Standing Nude in front of a mirror." 1964/by IVON HITCHENS/Greenleaves Petworth. Sussex' (on a label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm.)
Provenance
Purchased by Edgar Astaire at the 1973 exhibition.
The Property of E. Astaire; Sotheby's, London, 7 June 1978, lot 198, where purchased by the present owner.
The Property of E. Astaire; Sotheby's, London, 7 June 1978, lot 198, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
A. Bowness (Ed.), Ivon Hitchens, London, 1973, pl. 61. Exhibition catalogue, Ivon Hitchens, London, Waddington Galleries, 1973, no. 18.
T.G. Rosenthal, Ivon Hitchens, London, 1973, pl. 61.
T.G. Rosenthal, Ivon Hitchens, London, 1973, pl. 61.
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Ivon Hitchens, May - June 1973, no. 18.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.