Made in Britain Day Auction
Made in Britain Day Auction
William Roberts, R.A.
In the Straight
Live auction begins on:
June 7, 01:00 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
Bid
22,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
William Roberts
1895 - 1980
In the Straight
signed William Roberts. (lower right)
watercolour and pencil on paper
unframed (sheet): 27 by 37cm.; 10½ by 14½in.
framed: 44 by 54cm.; 17¼ by 21¼in.
Executed circa 1949.
We are grateful to David Cleall and Bob Davenport for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
The Leicester Galleries, London
Ernest Cooper, acquired from the above in November 1949
Sale, Christie’s London, 3 November 1967, lot 119
Sale, Sotheby’s London, 16 June 1976, lot 94, where acquired by the previous owner
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 11 May 2012, lot 115, where acquired by the present owner (sold for £67,250 including buyer's premium)
London, The Leicester Galleries, Exhibition of Works by William Roberts, November 1949, no.3
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