Lucien Pissarro A Wet Day: Coldharbour from Roffeys
Lucien Pissarro (British, 1863-1944)
Coldharbour from 'Roffy's'
signed with monogram and dated '1916' (lower right)
oil on canvas
65.5 x 53.3 cm. (25 3/4 x 21 in.)
Sold for £34,850 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • PROVENANCE:
    Purchased at the 1916 exhibition and thence by descent
    With Alexander Reid & Lefevre, London
    Sale; Christie's, London, 9 June 2000, lot 40
    With Duncan R. Miller Fine Arts, London
    Private Collection, California, U.S.A.

    EXHIBITED:
    London, New English Art Club, Spring, 1916, no.35

    LITERATURE:
    Anne Thorold, A Catalogue of the Oil Paintings of Lucien Pissarro, Athelney Books, London, 1983, no.225, p.118

    Pissarro moved to Coldharbour, Surrey, in November 1915 and is listed as having stayed with Mrs Ansell until July 1916. Pissarro was made a naturalised English citizen in July, at which point he moved to The Old Manor, Sedgehill, Shaftesbury, Dorset.

Category: Fine Art / Modern British and Irish Art


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