Lot Essay
Innes painted at Collioure and nearby Perpignan, in the South of France, during the summer of 1911. He was joined in September 1911 by Augustus John, and returned to Wales for the winter.
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The fair at Perpignan
Details
James Dickson Innes (1887-1914)
The fair at Perpignan
oil on canvas
11 x 15 in. (28 x 38 cm.)
Painted circa 1912
The fair at Perpignan
oil on canvas
11 x 15 in. (28 x 38 cm.)
Painted circa 1912
Provenance
Euphemia Lamb, thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
C. Hampton, Some of the Sources for the Art of James Dickson Innes, B.A. Thesis, Cambridge University, 1970, Add.31.
Exhibited
London, National Gallery, Loan Exhibition of Works by James Dickson Innes, November 1921, no.74.
London, Redfern Gallery, James Dickson Innes, Derwent Lees & Augustus John Paintings 1910-1914, February-March 1939, no.63.
London, Leicester Galleries, James Dickson Innes, February 1952, no.63.
Southampton, Art Gallery, James Dickson Innes Exhibition, September-October 1977, no.109: this exhibition travelled to Cardiff, National Museum of Wales, November-December 1977; London, Fine Art Society, December 1977-January 1978; and Manchester, City Art Gallery, March-April 1978.
London, Redfern Gallery, James Dickson Innes, Derwent Lees & Augustus John Paintings 1910-1914, February-March 1939, no.63.
London, Leicester Galleries, James Dickson Innes, February 1952, no.63.
Southampton, Art Gallery, James Dickson Innes Exhibition, September-October 1977, no.109: this exhibition travelled to Cardiff, National Museum of Wales, November-December 1977; London, Fine Art Society, December 1977-January 1978; and Manchester, City Art Gallery, March-April 1978.