Lot Essay
Mrs. Mond was the sister of the artist, Sigismund Goetze, and her husband was the cousin of Alfred, 1st Lord Melchett. Philpot also painted a formal portrait of her in 1910 (see R. Gibson, loc. cit.)
Details
Glyn Warren Philpot, R.A. (1884-1937)
Portrait Sketch of Mrs. Emile Mond, dressed for the Chelsea Arts Club Ball
signed lower right G W Philpot, oil on canvas
44 x 34in. (111.8 x 86.4cm.)
Painted circa 1910
Portrait Sketch of Mrs. Emile Mond, dressed for the Chelsea Arts Club Ball
signed lower right G W Philpot, oil on canvas
44 x 34in. (111.8 x 86.4cm.)
Painted circa 1910
Literature
R. Gibson, Glyn Philpot 1884-1937 Edwardian Aesthete to Thirties Modernist, National Portrait Gallery Exhibition Catalogue, London, 1985, p.48, under no.13
Exhibited
London, Tate Gallery, Paintings and Sculpture by the late Glyn Philpot, R.A. (1884-1937), July-August 1938, no.2