Modern British & Irish Art
Modern British & Irish Art
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Design for Mural Painting for a Bar in a Seaside Pavilion, Based on Four Colours Stipulated by the Architect
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November 23, 03:04 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Edward Wadsworth, A.R.A.
1889 - 1949
Design for Mural Painting for a Bar in a Seaside Pavilion, Based on Four Colours Stipulated by the Architect
signed EDWARD WADSWORTH, titled, dated 1948. and inscribed on a label (attached to the reverse)
tempera on board
unframed: 40.5 by 61cm.; 16 by 24in.
framed: 54 by 74cm.; 21¼ by 29in.
Executed in 1948.
We are grateful to Jonathan Black for his kind assitance in cataloguing the present work.
Osborne Samuel, London, where acquired by the present owner, 2 October 2006
Jonathan Black, Edward Wadsworth, Form Feeling and Calculation: The Complete Paintings and Drawings, Philip Wilson Publishers, 2005, no. 455, illustrated p. 207 (as Design for a Mural for a Bar in a Country Club)