Lot Essay
Tut was the Lewis's Sealyham Terrier and several drawings of him in various rolling poses exist from 1931-33
Details
Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957)
Tut
signed and dated lower left Wyndham Lewis 1931, pencil and watercolour
11 x 9½in. (28 x 24cm.)
Tut
signed and dated lower left Wyndham Lewis 1931, pencil and watercolour
11 x 9½in. (28 x 24cm.)
Provenance
Piccadilly Gallery, London, May 1967, where purchased by the present owner
Literature
W. Michel, Wyndham Lewis Paintings and Drawings, London, 1971, no.730, pl.98
Exhibited
London, Leicester Galleries, Paintings and Drawings by Wyndham Lewis, Dec. 1937, no.30
Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, Wyndham Lewis and Vorticism, Jul. - Aug. 1956, no.92, as Tutsi
Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, Wyndham Lewis and Vorticism, Jul. - Aug. 1956, no.92, as Tutsi