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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 21, 2016 | Christie's | London | Modern British & Irish Art Evening Sale | 21 | $****** - ****** | 1940 (two forms; project) |
paintings
33.7 x 33.7 cm (13.25 x 13.25 in)
oil on canvas laid on board, on the artist's prepared backboard, in the artist's frame
signed and dated 'Ben Nicholson/1940' (on the reverse) and inscribed 'To/Martin/Box Lane House/Boxmoor/Herts' (on the reverse), and extensively inscribed with colour notes (on the reverse)
Sir Leslie and Lady Martin, Cambridge, and by descent.
with Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert, London, as '1940 (Two Forms)', where purchased by the present owner, May 2007.
H. Read (intro.), Ben Nicholson: Paintings, Reliefs, Drawings, Volume I, London, 1948, n.p., under no. 106, as 'project'.
