Lot Essay
The present view was painted from the window of the Russell Hotel in London.
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Russell Square
Details
Paul Nash (1889-1946)
Russell Square
signed, inscribed and dated 'Not for Exhibition./Russell Square 1944/by Paul Nash./Unfinished Study' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour
15 x 11 in. (38.1 x 27.9 cm.)
Russell Square
signed, inscribed and dated 'Not for Exhibition./Russell Square 1944/by Paul Nash./Unfinished Study' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour
15 x 11 in. (38.1 x 27.9 cm.)
Provenance
Mrs. Paul Nash.
W.S. Bailey, 1950; Christie's London, 19 July 1968, lot 25 (130 gns. to Mayor).
with Mayor Gallery, London.
with Hamet Gallery, London, 1970, where purchased by the present owner.
W.S. Bailey, 1950; Christie's London, 19 July 1968, lot 25 (130 gns. to Mayor).
with Mayor Gallery, London.
with Hamet Gallery, London, 1970, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
A. Causey, Paul Nash, Oxford, 1980, no. 1223, pl. 562.