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Still Life
Details
Ben Nicholson (1894-1982)
Still Life
signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'Still Life 1946, Ben Nicholson, for Ikse with best wishes from Ben Oct 47 Vibenhoj June 25-51' (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on board
13½ x 15¼ in. (34.3 x 38.8 cm.)
Executed in 1946
Still Life
signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'Still Life 1946, Ben Nicholson, for Ikse with best wishes from Ben Oct 47 Vibenhoj June 25-51' (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on board
13½ x 15¼ in. (34.3 x 38.8 cm.)
Executed in 1946
Provenance
Ilse Vibe-Hastrüp, Vibenhoj, Sweden (gift from the artist).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 December 1987, lot 227.
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 28 November 1989, lot 404.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 December 1987, lot 227.
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 28 November 1989, lot 404.
Literature
H. Read, intro., Ben Nicholson, Paintings, Reliefs, Drawings, London, 1948, p. 10, no. 153 (illustrated; with incorrect medium).
N. Lynton, Ben Nicholson, London, 1993, p. 297, no. 190 (illustrated in color).
N. Lynton, Ben Nicholson, London, 1993, p. 297, no. 190 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Vevey, Musée Jenisch, Peintres du Silence, 1981.