Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction

Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction

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Property of an Important Family Collection

Samuel John Peploe, R.S.A.

Still Life with Ginger Jar

Auction Closed

November 21, 05:49 PM GMT

Estimate

350,000 - 550,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Samuel John Peploe, R.S.A.

1871 - 1935

Still Life with Ginger Jar


signed Peploe (lower left)

oil on canvas

unframed: 45.5 by 54.5cm.; 18 by 21½in.

framed: 68 by 77.5cm.; 26¾ by 30½in.

Executed circa 1926.

Aitken Dott, Edinburgh

Lefevre Gallery, Glasgow

La Société des Beaux Arts (Alexander Reid), Glasgow, where purchased by J.W. Blyth in April 1926, and thence by descent

Sale, Christie's Scotland, 23 October 2008, lot 153, where acquired by the present owner

Stanley Cursiter, Peploe An intimate memoir of an artist and of his work, Edinburgh, 1947, pl. 34

Guy Peploe, S.J. Peploe, Mainstream Publishing, Edinburgh, 2000, no. 103, illustrated p. 146

Guy Peploe, S.J. Peploe, Farnham, 2012, pl. 159, illustrated p. 149

Kirkcaldy, Art Gallery and Museum, Loan Exhibition, July - August 1928

Edinburgh, Aitken Dott & Son (The Scottish Gallery), Memorial Exhibition of 83 Paintings by S.J. Peploe, April - May 1936, no. 20

Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, Memorial Exhibition of Paintings by S.J. Peploe, February 1937, no. 23

London, Royal Academy of Arts, Exhibition of Scottish Art, January - March 1939

Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, S.J. Peploe, March 1941, no. 53.

Ewan Mundy, The Scottish Colourists, November 1989, no. 10

London, Duncan Miller, S.J. Peploe Exhibition Paintings and Drawings, 19 November - 12 December 1993, no. 28

Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, S.J. Peploe, November 2012 - June 2013, no. 76