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Lot 162
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Walter Richard Sickert

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description

  • Walter Richard Sickert
  • St. Rémy: Chevet de L'Église
  • oil on canvas
  • 59 by 42.5cm.; 23¼ by 16¾in.
  • Executed in 1913.

Provenance

Asa Lingard
Sale, Sotheby's London, 8th March 1944, lot 62
Private Collection
Sale, Sotheby's London, 26th November 1969, lot 259
Arthur Tooth & Sons, London, where acquired by the present owner, 18th May 1971

Exhibited

London, National Gallery, Sickert, 1941, cat. no.35, where lent by Asa Lingard;
Bath, Coexistence, Sickert in Bath and Dieppe, 3rd June - 16th July 1977, cat. no.16, with tour to Michael Parkin Fine Art, London.

Literature

Wendy Baron, Sickert, Phaidon, London, 1973, cat. no.350, illustrated fig.242 (dated circa 1914);
Wendy Baron, Sickert, Paintings and Drawings, Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 2006, cat. no.437, p.419, illustrated.

Condition

Original canvas. The work appears in excellent original condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouchings. Housed in a thick, ornate gilt frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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