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Interior at Ladye Grove, Shropshire
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Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979)
Interior at Ladye Grove, Shropshire
signed ‘Hitchens’ (lower left), signed again and inscribed ‘Ivon Hitchens/Greenleaves/Lavington Common/Petworth Sussex/...Interior with Woman Reading' (on the artist's label attached to the stretcher), inscribed again and dated '"Interior and Ladye Grove, Shropshire.”? or Herefordshire/1929 [sic].' (on the artist's label attached to the stretcher) and dedicated 'Presented to V.A.L. Hill Esq. M.A./and Mrs Hill, by the artist Ivon Hitchens/on Thursday - July 3rd 1975.' (on the artist's labels attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21¼ x 27 in. (54 x 68.6 cm.)
Interior at Ladye Grove, Shropshire
signed ‘Hitchens’ (lower left), signed again and inscribed ‘Ivon Hitchens/Greenleaves/Lavington Common/Petworth Sussex/...Interior with Woman Reading' (on the artist's label attached to the stretcher), inscribed again and dated '"Interior and Ladye Grove, Shropshire.”? or Herefordshire/1929 [sic].' (on the artist's label attached to the stretcher) and dedicated 'Presented to V.A.L. Hill Esq. M.A./and Mrs Hill, by the artist Ivon Hitchens/on Thursday - July 3rd 1975.' (on the artist's labels attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
21¼ x 27 in. (54 x 68.6 cm.)
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Mr and Mrs V.A.L. Hill in 1975.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13 December 2012, lot 227, where purchased by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13 December 2012, lot 227, where purchased by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Paintings by Ivon Hitchens, December 1928 - January 1929, no. 21, as 'Interior, "Lady Grove".
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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