Lot Essay
Sir Alan Bowness has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MRS. OTTO PREMINGER
Ben Nicholson (1894-1982)
June 56 (Morbihan)
Details
Ben Nicholson (1894-1982)
June 56 (Morbihan)
signed, dated and titled 'Ben Nicholson June 56 (Morbihan)' (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on carved board laid down on masonite
35 3/8 x 21 5/8 in. (89.7 x 55 cm.)
Executed in June 1956
June 56 (Morbihan)
signed, dated and titled 'Ben Nicholson June 56 (Morbihan)' (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on carved board laid down on masonite
35 3/8 x 21 5/8 in. (89.7 x 55 cm.)
Executed in June 1956
Provenance
Gimpel Fils Gallery, London.
Eric Estorick, London (acquired from the above, 1957).
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Inc., New York.
Otto Preminger, New York (acquired from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Eric Estorick, London (acquired from the above, 1957).
Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Inc., New York.
Otto Preminger, New York (acquired from the above).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Exhibited
London, Gimpel Fils, Ben Nicholson, June 1957, no. 1 (illustrated on the cover).