Lot Essay
We are grateful to Kenneth McConkey for his assistance in preparing this catalogue entry.
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Bright flowers
Details
Sir George Clausen, R.A. (1852-1944)
Bright flowers
signed 'G. CLAUSEN.' (lower right) and further signed, inscribed and dated 'BRIGHT FLOWERS. G. CLAUSEN Casein ground painted with China Wood oil August 1927' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm.)
Bright flowers
signed 'G. CLAUSEN.' (lower right) and further signed, inscribed and dated 'BRIGHT FLOWERS. G. CLAUSEN Casein ground painted with China Wood oil August 1927' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm.)
Provenance
Gifted from the collection of Walter Holles of Wiltshire to his niece Poppy Johnson of Reading, June 1964.
David and Anne Peace, 1984, thence by descent.
David and Anne Peace, 1984, thence by descent.
Literature
Kenneth McConkey, George Clausen and the Picture of English Rural Life, London, 2012, pp. 197, 199 (illus)
Exhibited
London, Barbizon House Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Sir George Clausen, R.A., 1928, no. 6.
London, The Fine Art Society, George Clausen, 2012, no. 50.
London, The Fine Art Society, George Clausen, 2012, no. 50.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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