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The Two Ash Trees
Details
Robert Polhill Bevan (1865-1925)
The Two Ash Trees
signed 'Robert Bevan' (lower right), stamped with the studio stamp (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1924.
The Two Ash Trees
signed 'Robert Bevan' (lower right), stamped with the studio stamp (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1924.
Provenance
Stanislawa Bevan, 1925.
R.A. Bevan, 1943-44 and 1956.
R.A. Bevan, 1943-44 and 1956.
Literature
R.A. Bevan, A memoir by his son, London, 1965, pl. 85.
F. Stenlake, Robert Bevan from Gauguin to Camden Town, London, 2008, p. 184.
F. Stenlake, Robert Bevan from Gauguin to Camden Town, London, 2008, p. 184.
Exhibited
London, New English Art Club, 72nd Exhibition, April - May 1925, no. 22.
London, Goupil Gallery, Bevan Memorial Exhibition, February 1926, no. 140.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Arts Council, Hatton Gallery, Robert Bevan, November 1956, no. 38: this exhibition travelled to London, Arts Council Gallery, December 1956; Southampton, Art Gallery, January 1957; Plymouth, Art Gallery, February 1957; and Leicester, Museum and Art Gallery, March 1957.
Colchester, The Minories, Robert Bevan Centenary Exhibition, 1965, no. 41.
London, Goupil Gallery, Bevan Memorial Exhibition, February 1926, no. 140.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Arts Council, Hatton Gallery, Robert Bevan, November 1956, no. 38: this exhibition travelled to London, Arts Council Gallery, December 1956; Southampton, Art Gallery, January 1957; Plymouth, Art Gallery, February 1957; and Leicester, Museum and Art Gallery, March 1957.
Colchester, The Minories, Robert Bevan Centenary Exhibition, 1965, no. 41.
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