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Ithell Colquhoun (British, 1906-1988) Spotted Lilies 60 x 60 cm. (23 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.) ((unframed)) image 1
Ithell Colquhoun (British, 1906-1988) Spotted Lilies 60 x 60 cm. (23 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.) ((unframed)) image 2
Ithell Colquhoun (British, 1906-1988) Spotted Lilies 60 x 60 cm. (23 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.) ((unframed)) image 3
Ithell Colquhoun (British, 1906-1988) Spotted Lilies 60 x 60 cm. (23 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.) ((unframed)) image 4
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Ithell Colquhoun
(British, 1906-1988)
Spotted Lilies 60 x 60 cm. (23 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.)

22 September – 1 October 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, New Bond Street

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Ithell Colquhoun (British, 1906-1988)

Spotted Lilies
signed and dated 'Colquhoun/36' (lower right); further signed and titled 'ITHELL COLQUHOUN. SPOTTED LILIES.' (on the canvas overlap)
oil on canvas
60 x 60 cm. (23 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
(unframed)

Footnotes

Provenance
Helen Mitchell, by whom gifted to the present owner, circa 1980s
Private Collection, U.K.

Exhibition
London, Fine Art Society, Exotic Plant Decorations, November 1936, cat.no.14
Penzance, Orion Gallery, Ithell Colquhoun: Flower and Plant Paintings, 4-22 September 1973, cat.no7

We are grateful to Dr Richard Shillitoe for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.

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