Lot Essay
This is a preliminary sketch for the commissioned painting which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1938 (see lot 162).
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A Study for Davy Jones with the Hon. Anthony Mildmay Up
Details
Sir Alfred J. Munnings (British, 1878-1959)
A Study for Davy Jones with the Hon. Anthony Mildmay Up
signed 'A.J.Munnings' and inscribed 'Davy Jones Study' (lower right)
oil on panel
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 60.9 cm.)
Painted in 1937
A Study for Davy Jones with the Hon. Anthony Mildmay Up
signed 'A.J.Munnings' and inscribed 'Davy Jones Study' (lower right)
oil on panel
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 60.9 cm.)
Painted in 1937
Provenance
Purchased directly from Lady Munnings, the artist's widow.
Philip Cowan, London; sale, Christie's London, 25 February 1975, lot 53.
Artis Group, New York.
Philip Cowan, London; sale, Christie's London, 25 February 1975, lot 53.
Artis Group, New York.