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Somerset Maugham
Details
GRAHAM SUTHERLAND, O.M. (1903-1980)
Somerset Maugham
signed, dedicated and dated 'W.S.M./ G.S. 1952' (upper right), signed again 'Sutherland' (on the reverse)
black chalk and gouache on paper
7 5⁄8 x 7 ½ in. (19.3 x 19.1 cm.)
Executed in 1952.
Somerset Maugham
signed, dedicated and dated 'W.S.M./ G.S. 1952' (upper right), signed again 'Sutherland' (on the reverse)
black chalk and gouache on paper
7 5⁄8 x 7 ½ in. (19.3 x 19.1 cm.)
Executed in 1952.
Provenance
Kathleen Sutherland, the artist's wife.
Acquired by Pier Paolo and Marzia Ruggerini, Milan, circa 1979, and by descent.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Acquired by Pier Paolo and Marzia Ruggerini, Milan, circa 1979, and by descent.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, National Portrait Gallery, Portraits by Graham Sutherland, June - October 1977, p. 46, no. 28, illustrated.
Genoa, Museo dell’Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Graham Sutherland Storia Segreta, October 1991 - January 1992, p. 105, no. 135, illustrated.
Varese, Museo Civici, Sutherland L'atelier Dei Ritratti, May - July 1992, p. 22.
Conegliano, Palazzo Sarcinelli, Sutherland Ritratti, March - April 1996, no. 92, illustrated.
Genoa, Museo dell’Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Graham Sutherland Storia Segreta, October 1991 - January 1992, p. 105, no. 135, illustrated.
Varese, Museo Civici, Sutherland L'atelier Dei Ritratti, May - July 1992, p. 22.
Conegliano, Palazzo Sarcinelli, Sutherland Ritratti, March - April 1996, no. 92, illustrated.
Further details
There is a drawing of a Crucifixion in the same hand on the reverse.
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