Lot 21
  • 21

Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, A.R.A.

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, A.R.A.
  • Reclaimed Country (L. G. 10)
  • Plate: 196 by 149mm; 7¾ by 5 7/8 in
  • Sheet: 275 by 203mm; 10 7/8 by 8in
Drypoint, 1917, a richly inked impression with burr of this extremely rare subject, signed in pencil, on laid paper, with wide margins, in good condition

Provenance

Redfern Gallery, London, where acquired by the present owners in July 1986

Literature

New York, Frederick Keppel & Co., Etchings and Lithographs by C.R.W.Nevinson, 1919
London, The Leicester Galleries at the Alpine Club Gallery, Nash and Nevinson in War and Peace, October – November 1977, Nevinson section cat.no.10
London, Imperial War Museum, C.R.W.Nevinson: The Twentieth Century, October 1999 – January 2000, cat.no.44

Condition

An excellent impression printing with burr. In good condition apart from slight paper discoloration at extreme edges of sheet. Horizontal printer's creases in lower margin. Remains of hinging tape at extreme top and bottom left edge of sheet verso.
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