Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction

Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction

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Property from an Important British Collection

Walter Richard Sickert, A.R.A.

The New Bedford

Auction Closed

November 21, 05:49 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Walter Richard Sickert

1860 - 1942

The New Bedford


signed Sickert. (lower left)

tempera on canvas

unframed: 166 by 111cm.; 65¼ by 43¾in.

framed: 178 by 122cm.; 70 by 48in.

Executed circa 1915.

Beaux Arts Gallery, London

Sale, Christie's, London, 22 February 1957, lot 14

Beaux Arts Gallery, London

Vincent Price, Los Angeles

Mary Grant Price, Boston

James Kirkman, 2000

The Fine Art Society, London, where acquired by the present owner in May 2011

Wendy Baron, Sickert, Phaidon Press Ltd, London, 1973, no. 367

Wendy Baron & Richard Shone (eds.), Sickert Paintings, London, RA, 1992, p. 250

Wendy Baron, 'Dating Sickert's Paintings of the New Bedford, Camden Town,' The Burlington Magazine, 146, May 2004, illustrated fig. 55

Wendy Baron, Sickert, Paintings and Drawings, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2006, no. 470, p. 439, illustrated p. 440

London, Beaux Arts Gallery, Paintings by Sickert, 21 September - 10 October 1953, no. 12 (probably)

London, Theo Waddington Fine Art Ltd, Helen Lessore: Artist & Art Dealer, 1994, no. 58

London, The Fine Art Society, Walter Sickert. Paintings Drawings and Prints., 8 May - 15 June 2000, no. 25

Chatsworth, Chatsworth House, Frank & Cherryl Cohen at Chatsworth, 19 March - 10 June 2012

London, Robert Upstone Ltd, The Camden Town Group, 8 October - 5 November 2020

London, Piano Nobile, Sickert: The Theatre of Life, 24 September - 17 December 2021, no. 21