Modern & Post-War British Art
Modern & Post-War British Art
Property from the Estate of Beth Chatto (1923– 2018) OBE VMH
Auction Closed
November 20, 12:36 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
SIR CEDRIC MORRIS
1889-1982
ROOFTOPS, TAVIRA, PORTUGAL
signed and dated ‘59
oil on canvas
76 by 101.5cm.; 30 by 40in.
The Artist from whom acquired by The Ixion Society, Ipswich, 1963
Acquired by the late owner in the late 1960s/early 1970s
Colchester, Minories Art Gallery, Paintings [by] Cedric Morris; paintings and sculpture [by the] New Ipswich Art Group, October 1959, cat. no.33;
Colchester, Minories Art Gallery, Retrospective Selection of Oil Paintings by Cedric Morris: Oil Paintings of Suffolk by Joe James, June - July 1963;
Cardiff, National Museum of Wales, Welsh Arts Council, Cedric Morris Retrospective, June – December 1968, cat. no.84, probably;
London, Tate, Cedric Morris, 28th March – 13th May 1984, cat. no.94, illustrated p.118 (where lent by Mrs Beth Chatto).