Modern British Day Auction
Modern British Day Auction
Property of a Private Collection
Sir John Lavery, R.A., R.S.A., R.H.A.
Central Park, New York, Evening
Auction Closed
June 30, 10:59 AM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Collection
Sir John Lavery, R.A., R.S.A., R.H.A.
1856 - 1941
Central Park, New York, Evening
signed J. Lavery (lower left); also signed John Lavery, titled, dated 1926 and inscribed New York (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
unframed: 76.5 by 63.5cm.; 30 by 25in.
framed: 98 by 85cm.; 38¾ by 33½in.
Executed in 1926.
We are grateful to Kenneth McConkey for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
Family of the Artist, thence by descent to a Private Collection
Their sale, Christie's, London, 10 May 2007, lot 112, where acquired by the present owner
Their sale, Christie's, London, 10 May 2007, lot 112, where acquired by the present owner
Kenneth McConkey, Sir John Lavery: A Painter and His World, Atelier Books, Edinburgh, 2010, p. 172, illustrated fig. 201, p. 174
New York, Duveen Galleries, American Portraits, Interiors and Landscapes, by Sir John Lavery, RA, RSA, RHA, LLD, 1926, no. 7