ALFRED WALLIS

LUGGER IN A GALE AND A LIGHTHOUSE

Lot Closed

November 17, 03:40 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of Tom Maschler

ALFRED WALLIS

1855 - 1942

LUGGER IN A GALE AND A LIGHTHOUSE

pencil, chalk and oil on card

unframed: 12.5 by 19cm.; 5 by 7½in.

framed: 29.5 by 36cm.; 11¾ by 14in.

We are grateful to Robert Jones, author of Alfred Wallis Artist and Mariner (3rd edition 2018), for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work and the below note.

Sven Berlin, by whom gifted to J. P. Hodin in the 1950s, and thence by descent
Sale, Bonham's, London, 2 July 2002, lot 57
White Space Art Gallery, Totnes, where acquired by the previous owner
Their sale, Sotheby’s, London, 18 November 2015, lot 132, where acquired by Tom Maschler

Catalogue note