Lot 114
  • 114

Ben Nicholson

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Ben Nicholson
  • Still Life
  • Signed May 2-54 BN (on verso)
  • Pencil and watercolor on paper
  • 20 1/4 by 14 in.
  • 51.4 by 35.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1954.

Provenance

Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1962

Condition

The sheet is in generally good condition with slightly uneven edges. It is adhered with tape to another piece of heavy paper at the 4 corners (on the reverse of the sheet). There is surface dirt, especially along the edges from handling, light staining and minor scattered stains, notably one in the lower left quadrant.
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