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The Suprise
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Bernard Meninsky (1891-1950)
The Suprise
signed 'Meninsky' (on the stretcher), signed again 'Meninsky' (on the artist's label attached to the frame) and inscribed 'THE SURPRISE' (on the canvas-overlap)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted circa 1949.
The Suprise
signed 'Meninsky' (on the stretcher), signed again 'Meninsky' (on the artist's label attached to the frame) and inscribed 'THE SURPRISE' (on the canvas-overlap)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted circa 1949.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 15 July 2009, lot 30.
with James Hyman Gallery, London.
with James Hyman Gallery, London.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Exhibition of Paintings by Bernard Meninsky, Adams Gallery, London, 1958, no. 6, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Adams Gallery, Exhibition of Paintings by Bernard Meninsky , October - November 1958, no. 6.
Special notice
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