Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art
Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite and British Impressionist Art
Property from a Private Collection
DAME LAURA KNIGHT, R.A., R.W.S. | The Clowns Marba and Randy; Herbert Hanson the Acrobat
Auction Closed
July 11, 02:12 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Property from a Private Collection (lots 79-83)
DAME LAURA KNIGHT, R.A., R.W.S.
1877-1970
The Clowns Marba and Randy; Herbert Hanson the Acrobat
one signed l.r., the other l.l.; Laura Knight; one titled on backboard; Marba and Randy
both watercolour over crayon and pencil
each 35.5 by 25.5cm., 14 by 10in.
(2)
Marba and Randy - Ernest, Brown & Phillips, London, until 1936;
Cassirer Fine Art, Johannesburg;
Christie's, 25 September 1992, lot 165, where purchased by the present owner
Herbert Hanson the Acrobat - Christie's, London, 27 September 1991, lot 75, where purchased by the present owner
Laura Knight, The Magic of a Line, 1965, Herbert Hanson illustrated p.312
Marba and Randy - Brooklyn Museum, New York, Exhibition of Water Color Paintings, Pastels and Drawings by American and European Artists, 1935;
Johannesburg, (organised by The British Council), Empire Exhibition, 1936, no.436