Subtitle: | signed and dated by the artist - authentic - framed |
Product ID: | 530ART |
Artist: | Duncan Grant (1885-1978) |
Nationality: | British |
Date: | 1957 |
Signed: | signed by the artist |
Subject: | Paul Roche (artists model and poet; prodigy of Grant) |
Size: | Size of visible image: 10.7 inches x 7.7 inches | Size of frame: 18.3 inches x 14.7 inches |
Condition: | good with minor areas of wear |
Highest Price at Auction: | $214,886 - Christies, King Street, 2012 |
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This is an original signed drawing of Paul Roche by Duncan Grant, a leading member of the Bloomsbury group, a prominent group of artists which included Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf. The drawing dates to 1957 and is guaranteed to be authentic. It comes with a quality frame and mount, both of which are in excellent condition. The paper shows some foxing which in our opinion adds charm and indicates age. Our price is low for an authentic original drawing by a listed and well-known artist.
Provenance
Private collection of Stephen Baring. Collection includes two inherited collections and twenty five years of personal collecting. The collection numbers well over 1,000 works of art and a number will be sold over the coming weeks to fund a project. The piece comes complete with a statement of authenticity.
Duncan Grant was a British visual artist who was born in 1885. Duncan Grant has had numerous gallery and museum exhibitions, including at the National Galleries of Scotland and at the Tate, Britain. Numerous works by the artist have been sold at auction, including 'Cambridge; The Muses of Arts and Sciences' sold at Christie's King Street '20th Century British Art Evening Sale' in 2012 for $214,886. There have been Numerous articles about Duncan Grant, including 'Heads Up: Picasso & Modern British Art' written by Holly Williams for The Independent in 2012. The artist died in 1978.
A genuine picture by a listed artist that will be much admired in your home or office. Will provide an excellent financial investment as well as a possession to enjoy. You are welcome to return for a full refund if you are not entirely happy. Also, please feel free to view at our central London showroom.