Henrietta and Julian by the Garden Pool, Charleston

Details

VANESSA BELL (1879-1961)
Henrietta and Julian by the Garden Pool, Charleston
signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'VB/Henrietta & Julian/'58' (on the reverse)
oil on paper
13 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. (34.3 x 45.1 cm.)
Painted in 1958.

Provenance

The artist's family.
with Anthony d'Offay, London.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 8 November 1985, lot 167, where purchased by the present owner.

Exhibited

London, Anthony d'Offay, Vanessa Bell, August - September 1983, no. 44.

Special Notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Lot Essay

Henrietta and Julian were Bell’s grandchildren, Henrietta being a daughter of Angelica and David Garnett and Julian the son of Quentin and Olivier Bell.

We are very grateful to Richard Shone for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.

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