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David Bomberg (1890-1957)
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David Bomberg (1890-1957)

Flowers

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David Bomberg (1890-1957)
Flowers
inscribed 'TITLE: "Flowers" 1943 by David Bomberg/authenticated by Lilian Bomberg' (on the canvas overlap)
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1943.
Provenance
with Marlborough Fine Art, London.
with Crane Kalman Gallery, London.
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Lot Essay

In an attempt to lift Bomberg's gloom during the war years, Lilian Bomberg would bring fresh flowers into their home. These gradually inspired Bomberg to produce still life paintings, and a series of these works was produced throughout the 1940s.

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