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Red Roses
Details
Sir Matthew Smith (1879-1959)
Red Roses
signed with initials 'MS' (lower left) and dated '1926' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 x 18½ in. (61 x 47 cm.)
Red Roses
signed with initials 'MS' (lower left) and dated '1926' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 x 18½ in. (61 x 47 cm.)
Provenance
Mr Ralph Keene.
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London, 1955, where purchased by Lord Melchett, and by descent.
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London, 1955, where purchased by Lord Melchett, and by descent.
Literature
J. Gledhill, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings of Matthew Smith with a Critical Introduction to his Work, Farnham, 2009, p. 118, no. 212.
Exhibited
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings by Matthew Smith, October - November 1929, no. 18.
London, Royal Academy, 1960, no. 71.
London, Royal Academy, 1960, no. 71.
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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