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Walter Richard Sickert ARA, British 1860-1942 - A Wicked Piece (Study for Etching); charcoal on...
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Walter Richard Sickert ARA,
British 1860-1942 -
A Wicked Piece (Study for Etching);
charcoal on...
Price Realised: £853
Estimate: £400 - £600
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Lot 1
Description
Walter Richard Sickert ARA,
British 1860-1942 -
A Wicked Piece (Study for Etching);
charcoal on combined sheets of paper, 35.2 x 23.7 cm
Provenance:
with The Leicester Galleries, London (according to the label attached to the reverse);
Oswald Yalk, Esq.;
with Leigh Underhill Gallery, London (according to the label attached to the reverse);
Sotheby’s, London, Modern British Pictures, Drawings and Sculptures, 2nd March 1988, lot 70 (unsold);
Bloomsbury Auctions, London, Oil Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings & Prints, 2nd July 2009, lot 175;
Private Collection
Exhibited:
The Leicester Gallery, 'Exhibition of Works by W. R. Sickert', June 1942 (according to the label attached to the reverse)
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