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The Dancing Bear
Details
William Roberts, R.A. (1895-1980)
The Dancing Bear
signed and dated 'William/Roberts: 70' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour on paper, lightly squared for transfer
17½ x 13¾ in. (44.5 x 34.9 cm.)
Executed in 1970.
The Dancing Bear
signed and dated 'William/Roberts: 70' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour on paper, lightly squared for transfer
17½ x 13¾ in. (44.5 x 34.9 cm.)
Executed in 1970.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 4 June 1999, lot 261.
with Blains Fine Art, London.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 16 September 2014, lot 146, where purchased by the present owner.
with Blains Fine Art, London.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 16 September 2014, lot 146, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
W. Roberts, Paintings and Drawings by William Roberts R.A., London, 1976, pl. 26.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1971, no. 421.
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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