Lot Essay
The 1911 exhibition catalogue records that the sitter was the son of a certain Herbert Cohen
Details
Glyn Warren Philpot, R.A. (1884-1937)
Portrait of Denis Cohen, three-quarter length, wearing a black coat and a white glove and holding a cane
signed and dated lower left G.W.Philpot 1910, oil on canvas
48¼ x 33in. (122.5 x 84cm.)
Portrait of Denis Cohen, three-quarter length, wearing a black coat and a white glove and holding a cane
signed and dated lower left G.W.Philpot 1910, oil on canvas
48¼ x 33in. (122.5 x 84cm.)
Provenance
with Fine Art Society, London, 1972
Private Collection, London
with Fine Art Society, London, 1979
Private Collection, London
with Fine Art Society, London, 1979
Literature
J. B. Manson, The Paintings of Glyn W. Philpot, The Studio, LVI, no.234, Sept. 1912, p.265
R. Gibson in the catalogue of the exhibition, Glyn Philpot 1884-1937, Edwardian Aesthete to Thirties Modernist, National Portrait Gallery, London, 9 Nov. 1984-10 Feb. 1985, p.14
R. Gibson in the catalogue of the exhibition, Glyn Philpot 1884-1937, Edwardian Aesthete to Thirties Modernist, National Portrait Gallery, London, 9 Nov. 1984-10 Feb. 1985, p.14
Exhibited
London, Modern Society of Portrait Painters, Spring Exhibition, 1911, no.55
London, The Fine Art Society, Eleven Academicians, November 1972, no.69
London, The Fine Art Society, Eleven Academicians, November 1972, no.69