Lot 131
  • 131

WALTER RICHARD SICKERT, A.R.A. | Chez Maman Joinquant

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Walter Richard Sickert, A.R.A.
  • Chez Maman Joinquant
  • signed, dated 1919 and inscribed
  • oil on board
  • 24 by 18.5cm.; 9½ by 7¼in.

Provenance

The Leicester Galleries, London
Mrs David Margesson, and thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

London, The Leicester Galleries, Summer Exhibition, July - September 1936, cat. no.53.

Condition

The board is stable, with some very minor undulation visible to the upper edge just to the left of centre. There is some possible very minor abrasion to the left edge towards the upper left corner. There are one or two instances of studio matter and some light surface dust. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in very good overall condition. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a gilt and painted wooden frame that has some areas of loss. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any further questions regarding the present lot.
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Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Dr Wendy Baron for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work. 
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