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Lot 159
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Percy Wyndham Lewis

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Percy Wyndham Lewis
  • Two Figures
  • signed and dated 1934.
  • black chalk and watercolour
  • 23 by 13cm.; 9 by 5in.

Provenance

Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owners in 1990

Exhibited

London, Austin/Desmond, Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), 1990, cat. no.29, illustrated p.39;
London, Fine Art, Design & Antiques Fair Olympia, Wyndham Lewis, 1st - 6th March 2005, cat. no.WL-066.

Condition

The sheet is sound and not laid down but is adhered to the backing about the edges. The sheet is cockling very slightly. There are one or two tiny specks of foxing in the bottom third of the work. There is a small crease to the bottom of the dark green pigment in the upper left corner. Generally the work is in good original condition, clean and ready to hang. Held under glass in a painted wood frame in a cream mount. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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