Ben Nicholson

Ben Nicholson

1894 - 1982

June 61 (yellow ochre & blue grey)

signed Ben Nicholson and titled (on the reverse of the backboard)

oil and pencil on canvas board, laid on the Artist's prepared board

unframed (Artist's backing board): 53 by 42.5cm.; 21 by 16½in.

framed: 55.5 by 45cm.; 21¾ by 17¾in.

Executed in 1961.

We are grateful to Rachel Smith for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

A catalogue raisonné of Ben Nicholson’s paintings and reliefs is currently being prepared, and the authors encourage owners to be in touch. Please write to Rachel Smith, c/o Sotheby’s Modern & Postwar British Art, Sotheby’s, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA or email info@bncr.org.uk.