Emmy Bridgwater (1906-1999)
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Emmy Bridgwater (1906-1999)

A Red, Red Rose

Details
Emmy Bridgwater (1906-1999)
A Red, Red Rose
signed 'Emmy Bridgwater' (lower left)
oil on panel
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1942.
There is a painting of a landscape on the reverse by the same hand.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 21 July 1988, lot 35.
with Mayor Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owner, March 1991.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Les enfants d'Alice: la peinture surréaliste en Angleterre 1930-1960, Paris, Galerie 1900-2000, 1982, p. 32, no. 38, illustrated.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie 1900-2000, Les enfants d'Alice: la peinture surréaliste en Angleterre 1930-1960, May - June 1982, no. 38.

Special notice
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