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Nov 1960 (Valle Verzasca, Ticino)
Details
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Nov 1960 (Valle Verzasca, Ticino)
signed twice, inscribed and dated 'Ben Nicholson/Verzasca/Nov BN 1960' (on the reverse), signed again, inscribed again and dated again 'NICHOLSON/NOV 1960/(VALLE VERZASCA TICINO)' (on the reverse of the artist's prepared board)
oil wash and pencil on paper, shaped, on the artist's prepared board
26 ½ x 17 ¼ in. (67.3 x 43.8 cm.)
Executed in 1960.
Nov 1960 (Valle Verzasca, Ticino)
signed twice, inscribed and dated 'Ben Nicholson/Verzasca/Nov BN 1960' (on the reverse), signed again, inscribed again and dated again 'NICHOLSON/NOV 1960/(VALLE VERZASCA TICINO)' (on the reverse of the artist's prepared board)
oil wash and pencil on paper, shaped, on the artist's prepared board
26 ½ x 17 ¼ in. (67.3 x 43.8 cm.)
Executed in 1960.
Provenance
with Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London.
Anonymous sale; Finarte, Rome, 26 November 1974, lot 74.
with Galleria Internazionale, Milan, where purchased by the present owner in March 1976.
Anonymous sale; Finarte, Rome, 26 November 1974, lot 74.
with Galleria Internazionale, Milan, where purchased by the present owner in March 1976.
Literature
S. Grandini, 'La figura e l'opera di Ben Nicholson rivivono nell'affettuosa testimonianza di un amico', Corriere Terza, 27 February 1982, p. 3, illustrated.
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