Lot Essay
Shannon executed the occasional nude study throughout his career. The brushwork and palette of the present painting suggest that this is an early work.
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Sunbathing nude
Details
Sir James Jebusa Shannon, R.A., R.B.A., P.R.S.P.P. (1862-1923)
Sunbathing nude
oil on board
10 x 26 in. (25.4 x 61 cm.)
Sunbathing nude
oil on board
10 x 26 in. (25.4 x 61 cm.)
Provenance
The artist's estate, and by descent.