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The Field Before the Wood
Details
Paul Nash (1889-1946)
The Field Before the Wood
signed with monogram (lower right) and indistinctly signed again (lower left)
ink, pencil, chalk and watercolour
14½ x 12 in. (36.8 x 30.5 cm.)
Executed in 1912.
To be sold in the artist's original mount.
The Field Before the Wood
signed with monogram (lower right) and indistinctly signed again (lower left)
ink, pencil, chalk and watercolour
14½ x 12 in. (36.8 x 30.5 cm.)
Executed in 1912.
To be sold in the artist's original mount.
Provenance
Alice Last, 1912.
D. Baden Powell.
Acquired by the present owner's mother in 1959, and by descent.
D. Baden Powell.
Acquired by the present owner's mother in 1959, and by descent.
Literature
M. Eates (ed.), Paul Nash, Paintings, Drawings and Illustrations, London, 1948, pl. 6.
C.C. Abbott and A. Bertram (eds), Poet and Painter: Being the Correspondence between Gordon Bottomley and Paul Nash 1910-1946, London, 1955, pp. 44, 46 and 48.
A. Bertram, Paul Nash: The Portrait of an Artist, London, 1955, p. 81.
M. Eates, Paul Nash: 1889-1946, London, 1973, p. 209.
A. Causey, Paul Nash, Oxford, 1980, p. 27, no. 39, pl. 28.
A. Causey, Paul Nash: Landscape and the Life of Objects, Farnham, 2013, pp. 29-30, pl. 13.
C.C. Abbott and A. Bertram (eds), Poet and Painter: Being the Correspondence between Gordon Bottomley and Paul Nash 1910-1946, London, 1955, pp. 44, 46 and 48.
A. Bertram, Paul Nash: The Portrait of an Artist, London, 1955, p. 81.
M. Eates, Paul Nash: 1889-1946, London, 1973, p. 209.
A. Causey, Paul Nash, Oxford, 1980, p. 27, no. 39, pl. 28.
A. Causey, Paul Nash: Landscape and the Life of Objects, Farnham, 2013, pp. 29-30, pl. 13.
Exhibited
London, Carfax & Co., Drawings by Paul Nash (1), November 1912, no. 13.
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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