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Property from the Collection of Geoffrey M. and Carol D. Chinn

David Bomberg

Costume Study for the Chorus in Handel's Balshazzar

Live auction begins on:

June 7, 01:00 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Bid

50 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Geoffrey M. and Carol D. Chinn

David Bomberg

1890 - 1957

Costume Study for the Chorus in Handel's Balshazzar


signed Bomberg, dated '37 and inscribed (lower left); further inscribed (lower right)

charcoal and watercolour on paper

unframed: 56 by 48cm.; 22 by 19in.

framed: 69.5 by 62cm.; 27¼ by 24¼in.

Executed in 1937.


We are grateful to Richard Cork for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Boundary Gallery, London, where acquired by the present owners in 1992