Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) , Overlapping Jugs | Christie's

Sale 8616

20th Century British Art

London, South Kensington

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13 December 1999

Browse Sale

Lot 187

Ben Nicholson (1894-1982)

Overlapping Jugs

Price realised

GBP 5,175

Estimate

GBP 2,500 - GBP 3,500

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Ben Nicholson (1894-1982)
Overlapping Jugs
signed, inscribed and dated on the backboard (Overlapping Jugs/Nicholson/72)
pencil and oil on paper
11 x 13in. (27.8 x 33cm.); shaped

Provenance

Galerie Beyeler, Basel
Fischer Fine Art, London
Blum Helman Gallery Inc, New York
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