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BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
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PROPERTY FORMERLY IN THE DISTINGUISHED COLLECTION OF KATE AND ALLAN EMIL
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)

1943 (painted relief)
Price realised GBP 201,600
Estimate
GBP 120,000 – GBP 180,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)

1943 (painted relief)

Price realised GBP 201,600
Price realised GBP 201,600
Details
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
1943 (painted relief)
signed twice, inscribed and dated 'Ben Nicholson 1943/Nicholson/Chy an Kerris/Carbis Bay/Cornwall' (on the reverse)
gouache and collage on the artist's prepared board, relief, in the artist's frame
15 x 19 in. (38.1 x 48.2 cm.)
Painted in 1943.
Provenance
Sir Leslie and Lady Martin.
with Harold Diamond, New York, where purchased by Mr and Mrs Allan D. Emil, New York, in November 1959, and by descent to the present owners.
Literature
H. Read (intro.), Ben Nicholson: Paintings, Reliefs, Drawings, Volume 1, London, 1955, n.p., no. 148, (version 3).
Exhibited
American Federation of the Arts, 1963, no. 30, catalogue not traced.
Dallas, Museum of Fine Arts, Ben Nicholson: Retrospective Exhibition, April - May 1964, no. 18.

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