Modern British Art

Modern British Art

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Duncan Grant

Venice

Lot Closed

November 23, 04:59 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Duncan Grant

1885 - 1978

Venice


signed D. Grant and dated '51 (lower left)

oil on canvas

unframed: 58 by 102cm.; 22¾ by 40in.

framed: 74.5 by 117cm.; 29¼ by 46in.

Executed in 1951.


We are grateful to Richard Shone for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Sale, Bonhams London, 15 June 2004, lot 26, where acquired by the family of the present owner, and thence by descent
This work was most likely painted at the artist’s home Charleston from studies and sketches made in Venice.