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Details
WILLIAM SCOTT, R.A. (1913-1989)
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signed and dated 'W Scott 44' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache on paper
11 x 15 in. (27.9 x 38.1 cm.)
Executed in 1944.
This work is recorded in the William Scott Archives as no. 808.
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signed and dated 'W Scott 44' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache on paper
11 x 15 in. (27.9 x 38.1 cm.)
Executed in 1944.
This work is recorded in the William Scott Archives as no. 808.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13 June 1986, lot 417, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
K. McConkey, A Free Spirit: Irish Art 1860-1960, London, 1990, p. 212, pl. 85.
Exhibited
London, J. Leger & Son, Watercolour Drawings by William Scott, February 1945, no. 14.
London, Pyms Gallery, An Ireland ... Imagined: An Exhibition of Irish Paintings and Drawings 1860-1960, October - November 1993, no. 69.
London, Pyms Gallery, An Ireland ... Imagined: An Exhibition of Irish Paintings and Drawings 1860-1960, October - November 1993, no. 69.
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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