Lot Essay
The work was incorrectly dated by the artist '1918' when he later signed and dated the work in 1969.
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Portrait of Dr Marie Moralt
Details
Duncan Grant (1885-1978)
Portrait of Dr Marie Moralt
signed and dated 'Grant/1918' (on the canvas overlap)
oil on canvas
18¾ x 16½ in. (47.6 x 41.9 cm.)
Painted in 1919.
Portrait of Dr Marie Moralt
signed and dated 'Grant/1918' (on the canvas overlap)
oil on canvas
18¾ x 16½ in. (47.6 x 41.9 cm.)
Painted in 1919.
Provenance
The artist's estate.
with Anthony d'Offay, London, where purchased by Richard Shone in 1985.
His sale; Sotheby's, London, 28 June 2006, lot 11, where purchased by the present owner.
with Anthony d'Offay, London, where purchased by Richard Shone in 1985.
His sale; Sotheby's, London, 28 June 2006, lot 11, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
D. Garnett, The Flowers of the Forest, London, 1955, pp. 195-196.
R. Shone, Bloomsbury Portraits: Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant and their circle, London, 1993, p. 198, fig. 144.
R. Shone (ed.), The Art of Bloomsbury, London, 1999, p. 188, illustrated.
R. Shone, Bloomsbury Portraits: Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant and their circle, London, 1993, p. 198, fig. 144.
R. Shone (ed.), The Art of Bloomsbury, London, 1999, p. 188, illustrated.
Exhibited
Cambridge, Arts Council of Great Britain, Arts Council Gallery, Portraits by Duncan Grant, November 1969, no. 26: this exhibition travelled to Newcastle on Tyne, Laing Art Gallery, December - January 1970; and Hull, University of Hull, January - February 1970.
London, Bloomsbury Workshop, Bloomsbury Portraits, February - March 1994, exhibition not numbered.
On loan to J Sheekey's restaurant, London, 2000-2001.
London, Bloomsbury Workshop, Bloomsbury Portraits, February - March 1994, exhibition not numbered.
On loan to J Sheekey's restaurant, London, 2000-2001.
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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