Lot Essay
The artist intended the present composition to be part of his series of works depicting the Stations of the Cross, however, the project was never completed.
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Christ dies on the Cross
Details
David Jones (1895-1974)
Christ dies on the Cross
signed with initials and dated 'DJ 25' (lower right)
watercolour
8½ x 4½ in. (21.5 x 11.4 cm.)
Christ dies on the Cross
signed with initials and dated 'DJ 25' (lower right)
watercolour
8½ x 4½ in. (21.5 x 11.4 cm.)
Provenance
Philip Hagreen.
The Rev. John Hagreen.
Purchased by the present owner's mother at the 1995 exhibition.
The Rev. John Hagreen.
Purchased by the present owner's mother at the 1995 exhibition.
Exhibited
Harvard, The Fogg Museum, mid-1930s (not traced).
London, Wolseley Fine Art, David Jones Centenary Exhibition, October - November 1995, no. 5.
London, Wolseley Fine Art, David Jones Centenary Exhibition, October - November 1995, no. 5.
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