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AN EYE FOR THE SUBLIME: THE RENKER COLLECTION
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Sept 29-53 (Fiesole)
Details
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Sept 29-53 (Fiesole)
signed, inscribed and dated 'Ben Nicholson Sept 29-53 (Fiesole)' (on the canvas overlap)
oil on canvas
24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1953.
Sept 29-53 (Fiesole)
signed, inscribed and dated 'Ben Nicholson Sept 29-53 (Fiesole)' (on the canvas overlap)
oil on canvas
24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1953.
Provenance
Collection Urvater, Brussels.
with Galerie Beyeler, Basel, where purchased by the present owner in 1964.
with Galerie Beyeler, Basel, where purchased by the present owner in 1964.
Literature
Speculum Artis, 1963, Issue 6, S. 38.
N. Reid (intro.), exhibition catalogue, Ben Nicholson, London, Tate Gallery, 1969, illustrated on the cover.
N. Reid (intro.), exhibition catalogue, Ben Nicholson, London, Tate Gallery, 1969, illustrated on the cover.
Exhibited
Brussels, British Council, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Ben Nicholson, March 1955, ex-cat.
Knokke-Le Zoute, Prix de la Critique, 1956, catalogue not traced.
Otterlo, Kröller-Müller und Kunstmuseum, Les Grandes Collections Belges: Collection Urvater, June - September 1957, n.p., no. 99, illustrated: this exhibition travelled to Liège, Musée des Beaux-Arts, October - November.
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, Paintings from the Urvater Collection, November - December 1958, exhibition not numbered, no catalogue.
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Arp, Bissier, Nicholson, Tobey, October - December 1963, n.p., no. 85, illustrated.
Knokke-Le Zoute, Prix de la Critique, 1956, catalogue not traced.
Otterlo, Kröller-Müller und Kunstmuseum, Les Grandes Collections Belges: Collection Urvater, June - September 1957, n.p., no. 99, illustrated: this exhibition travelled to Liège, Musée des Beaux-Arts, October - November.
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, Paintings from the Urvater Collection, November - December 1958, exhibition not numbered, no catalogue.
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Arp, Bissier, Nicholson, Tobey, October - December 1963, n.p., no. 85, illustrated.
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