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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 29, 2021 | Sotheby's | London | British Art Evening Sale: Modern/Contemporary | 26 | $****** - ****** | The Bathing Hour, Lido, Venice |
paintings
45.5 x 76 cm (17.91 x 29.92 in)
oil on canvas
James Connell, Glasgow, circa 1920
Private Collection, Scotland, circa 1940 and thence by descent to the previous owner
Their sale, Christie's London, 19 November 2014, lot 19
Richard Green, London, where acquired by the present owner
Kenneth McConkey, Towards the Sun, World Pictures by British Artist-Travellers at the turn of the Twentieth Century, 2021 (Paul Holberton Publishing, forthcoming), p. 129, illustrated fig. 5.29,
Property from a Private American Collection
Sir John Lavery, R.A., R.S.A., R.H.A.
1856 - 1941
The Bathing Hour, Lido, Venice
signed J Lavery (lower right); also signed JOHN LAVERY , titled, dated 1912 and inscribed (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
unframed: 45.5 by 76cm.; 18 by 30in.
framed: 64 by 94cm.; 25¼ by 37in.
Executed in 1912.
We are grateful to Professor Kenneth McConkey for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.