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Artist |
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Walter Richard Sickert |
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Title |
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Nude stretching, la coiffure
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Medium |
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pastel |
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Size |
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28 x 21.7 in. / 71 x 55 cm. |
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Year |
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1905 - 1906 |
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Description |
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Walter Richard Sickert, A.R.A. (1860-1942)
Nude Stretching: La Coiffure
inscribed 'La Coiffure' (on the back)
pastel
28 x 21 5/8 in. (71 x 55 cm.)
Executed in 1905-6 |
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Misc. |
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Inscribed |
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Sale Of |
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Christie's London: Friday, June 6, 2008
[Lot 92]
20th Century British Art
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Estimate |
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*
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Sold For |
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*
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Provenance |
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with Bernheim Jeune, Paris, where purchased by André Monteaux in 1909 for 75 francs.
Jacques Rodriguez Henriques, Paris.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 November 1989, lot 60, as 'Nude on a bed', where purchased by the present owner, setting a record price at auction for a work on paper by Walter Richard Sickert
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Exhibition |
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Paris, Bernheim Jeune & Cie., Sickert, 1907, no. 85.
Paris, Bernheim Jeune & Cie. and Hôtel Drouot, Peintures, Dessins & Pastels de Walter Sickert, June 1909, no. 83, as 'La coiffure'.
probably London, Leicester Galleries, Drawings by Richard Sickert A.R.A., July 1932, no. 60, as 'The brass bedstead'.
London, Royal Academy, Sickert Paintings, November 1992 - February 1993, no. 47, as 'Nude on a Bed'.
London, Tate Gallery, Degas, Sickert and Toulouse Lautrec London and Paris 1870-1910, October 2005 - January 2006, no. 90; this exhibition travelled to Washington, The Phillips Collection, February - May 2006
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Literature |
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Exhibition catalogue, Sickert Paintings, London, Royal Academy, 1992, pp. 164-65, no. 47, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Degas, Sickert and Toulouse-Lautrec, London and Paris 1870-1910, London, Tate Gallery, 2005, pp. 165, 224, no. 90, illustrated.
A.G. Robins, 'Sickert and the Paris Art World', Tate etc, 2005, p. 165, pl. 90.
W. Baron, Sickert: Paintings and Drawings, London and New Haven, 2006, p. 308, no. 245, illustrated
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