Modern British Art
Modern British Art
Edward Burra
Boats and Rocks
Lot Closed
November 23, 04:44 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Edward Burra
1905 - 1976
Boats and Rocks
watercolour and pencil on paper
unframed (sheet): 56 by 76cm.; 22 by 30in.
framed: 70.5 by 91cm.; 27¾ by 35¾in.
Executed in 1952-4.
We are grateful to Jane Stevenson, author of Edward Burra: Twentieth-Century Eye (2008), for her kind assistance in the cataloguing of the present work.
Lefevre Gallery, London
Private Collection, London
Sale, Sotheby's London, 11 May 1988, lot 144
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, where acquired by the family of the present owner, April 2008, and thence by descent
Private Collection, London
Sale, Sotheby's London, 11 May 1988, lot 144
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, where acquired by the family of the present owner, April 2008, and thence by descent
Andrew Causey, Edward Burra: Complete Catalogue, Phaidon, London, illustrated no. 216a
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, A Selection of Paintings, April 2008