PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
The Tennis Match
Auction Closed
June 24, 06:27 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Gentleman
Sir John Lavery
1856 - 1941
The Tennis Match
signed J Lavery and dated 1885 (lower right); titled (lower left)
oil on panel
28 by 38.5 cm. 11 by 15 in.
framed: 53 by 64 cm. 21 by 25¼ in.
Executed in 1885.
Sale, Sotheby's N🏅ew York, 2 November 2001, lot 202
Acquired by the present owner
Kenneth McConkey, Sir John Lavery: A Painter and his World, Ate🔥lier Bo🧜oks, Edinburgh, 2010, fig. 33, illustrated p. 33
Dublin, Royal Hibernian Academy, 1886, no. 435 (details untraced💧🃏)
London, Whitford and Hughes, Moments et Folies de la Femme Fatale, 1985, no. 19
Birmingham, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Court on Canvas: Tennis in Art, 27 May - 🅷18 September 2011, fig. 3.11, illustrated in the exh. cat., p. 58
Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, Lavery. On Location., 7 October 2023 - 14 January 2024, illustrated in the exh. cat., with tour to Ulster Museum, Belfast and National Galleries o𝓀f Scotland, Edinburgh
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