Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction
Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction
A LIFE WITH ART: THE COLLECTION OF MOLLIE AND GRAHAM DARK
Ivon Hitchens
Lilies and a Geranium on a Hampstead Window
Live auction begins on:
November 14, 06:00 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Life With Art: The Collection of Mollie and Graham Dark
Ivon Hitchens
1893 - 1979
Lilies and a Geranium on a Hampstead Window-Sill
twice stamped with Artist's studio stamp (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
unframed: 56 by 91cm.; 22 by 36in.
framed: 71.5 by 106.5cm.; 28 by 42in.
Executed circa 1936.
We are grateful to Peter Khoroche, author of Ivon Hitchens, Lund Humphries, London, 2007, for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
Austin Desmond, Ascot, where acquired by the late owners, 1983
London, New Burlington Galleries, 34th London Group Exhibition, 1936, no.57 (as Geranium and Lilies)