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Property from the Estate of William J. Levy, Sold to Benefit the Endowed Scholarship at the University of Pennsylvania

Walter Sickert

Le Grand Duquesne

Auction Closed

November 14, 11:00 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 90,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of William J. Levy, Sold to Benefit the Endowed Scholarship at the University of Pennsylvania

Walter Sickert

1860 - 1942


Le Grand Duquesne

signed Sickert. (lower right)

oil on canvas

21⅝ by 18⅛ in.

54.9 by 46 cm.

Executed in 1899.

Walter Fletcher, CBE MP, London (until 1956)

Christie's, London, 1 November 1957, lot 59

Victor Montagu Esq., Viscont Hinchingbrooke

Thomas Agnew & Sons, London

Sotheby’s, London, 22 June 1994, lot 44

Agnew's Inc., New York

Acquired from the above in 2006 by the present owner

Wendy Baron, Walter Sickert 1860-1942, London 1973, no. 111, p. 217, fig. 78, illustrated and p. 319

London, Browse & Darby, Sickert, 1981, no. 3