WILLIAM SCOTT, R.A. (1913-1989) Dried River Bed, North Wales signed with initials 'W.S' (lower right); titled 'DRIED RIVER BED/ N. WALES' (on the reverse) watercolour on paper 7 1⁄8 x 11 1⁄8 in. (18.1 x 27.9 cm.) Executed in 1944-45. This work is registered in the William Scott Archive as number 806.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13 June 1986, lot 419, where acquired for the present collection.
Exhibited
London, J. Leger & Son, Water-Colour Drawings by William Scott, February 1945, no. 12. London, Pyms Gallery, Irish Renascence: Irish Art in a Century of Change, November 1986, pp. 120-121, no. 48, illustrated. London, Pyms Gallery, An Ireland … Imagined: An Exhibition of Irish Paintings and Drawings, October-November 1993, pp. 102-103, no. 70, illustrated. London, Pyms Gallery, British and Irish Works on Paper 1900-2000, June - July 2004, no. 31.