BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
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BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)

Aug 18-50 (Newlyn)

Details
BEN NICHOLSON, O.M. (1894-1982)
Aug 18-50 (Newlyn)
signed twice, inscribed and dated 'Newlyn Aug 18-50/Ben Nicholson/Nicholson/Chy An Kerris/Carbis Bay/Cornwall' (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on board, on the artist's prepared board
13 7⁄8 x 15 in. (35.4 x 38.1 cm.)
Painted in 1950.
Provenance
with Lefevre Gallery, London.
with Grosvenor Gallery, London, where purchased in 1959, and by descent to I.A.L. and Barbara Diamond, Los Angeles.
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 8 May 2008, lot 303.
with Richard Green Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owner in June 2011.
Exhibited
London, Lefevre Gallery, Recent Paintings, 1949-50 by Ben Nicholson, October 1950, no. 36.
London, Richard Green Gallery, Modern Masters, May 2010, n.p., no. 16, illustrated.
London, Richard Green Gallery, Ben Nicholson, 2011, catalogue not traced.
Further Details
We are very grateful to Rachel Smith, Lee Beard and Nancy Elder for their assistance in cataloguing this lot.

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