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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Nov 25-46 (still life)
Details
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Nov 25-46 (still life)
signed and dated 'Ben Nicholson Nov 25-46' (on the canvas overlap)
oil and pencil on canvas
24 7⁄8 x 20 in. (63.2 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1946.
Nov 25-46 (still life)
signed and dated 'Ben Nicholson Nov 25-46' (on the canvas overlap)
oil and pencil on canvas
24 7⁄8 x 20 in. (63.2 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1946.
Provenance
F.L.S. Murray, London, by 1948.
with Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
with Galleria d'Arte Galatea, Turin.
with Marlborough Fine Art, London, where purchased by Ms Betsy Washington Whiting, by 1971.
Her estate sale; Christie's, London, 3 February 2004, lot 280.
with Richard Green, London, where purchased by the present owner.
with Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
with Galleria d'Arte Galatea, Turin.
with Marlborough Fine Art, London, where purchased by Ms Betsy Washington Whiting, by 1971.
Her estate sale; Christie's, London, 3 February 2004, lot 280.
with Richard Green, London, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
H. Read (intro.), Ben Nicholson: Paintings, Reliefs, Drawings, Vol. I, London, 1948, p. 10, no. 188, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Lefevre Gallery, Ben Nicholson, May 1947, n.p., no. 82, illustrated.
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Ben Nicholson, February - April 1959, no. 27: this exhibition travelled to Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle, April - May; Hamburg, Kunstverein, May - July; and Essen, Museum Folkwang, July - August.
Baltimore, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Rembrandt to Rivers, October - December 1971, catalogue not traced.
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Ben Nicholson, February - April 1959, no. 27: this exhibition travelled to Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle, April - May; Hamburg, Kunstverein, May - July; and Essen, Museum Folkwang, July - August.
Baltimore, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Rembrandt to Rivers, October - December 1971, catalogue not traced.
Further Details
We are very grateful to Rachel Smith and Lee Beard for their assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Brought to you by
Alice Murray
Head of Evening Sale