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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE BRITISH COLLECTION
GWEN JOHN (1876-1939)
A Sitting Girl Wearing a Spotted Blue Dress
Details
GWEN JOHN (1876-1939)
A Sitting Girl Wearing a Spotted Blue Dress
oil on canvas
14 x 10 ½ in. (35.5 x 26.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1914-15.
A Sitting Girl Wearing a Spotted Blue Dress
oil on canvas
14 x 10 ½ in. (35.5 x 26.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1914-15.
Provenance
The artist’s estate.
Purchased by Mrs Cheever Cowdin, New York, at the 1946 exhibition.
Edgar and Helen Hope Montgomery Scott.
Their estate sale; Christie’s, London, 21 March 1996, lot 68, where purchased by the present owner.
Purchased by Mrs Cheever Cowdin, New York, at the 1946 exhibition.
Edgar and Helen Hope Montgomery Scott.
Their estate sale; Christie’s, London, 21 March 1996, lot 68, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
C. Langdale, Gwen John, with a Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings and a Selection of the Drawings, New Haven and London, 1987, pp. 59, 88, 97, 143, no. 29, pl. 188.
Exhibited
probably, Paris, Salon des Tuileries, 1924, ex catalogue.
London, Matthiesen, Gwen John Memorial Exhibition, September - October 1946, no. 23.
London, Matthiesen, Gwen John Memorial Exhibition, September - October 1946, no. 23.
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Pippa Jacomb
Head of Evening Sale