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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 29, 2013 | Bonhams | London | Modern British and Irish Art | 9 | $****** - ****** | Washing-Day |
paintings
41.1 x 50.8 cm (16.18 x 20 in)
oil on canvasboard
signed and dated 'Helen Bradley/1972' and with fly insignia (lower right), further signed, inscribed and dated again 'We set out to visit Great aunt Buckley/"and', said mother, "everybody seems to be/Spring Cleaning". There was Mrs Ormrod with/a line full of washing, and Minnie and/Poor little Sammy were out with her in the sunshine./Everyone felt sorry for Poor Little Sammy, he was/so white and thin and always ailing, /Grandma, Mother and Aunt Frances are talking/to him, but Aunt Mary has seen John Sam'els/chimney on fire and John Sam'el calmly/watching it. How angry all the women are/"Just when we've got all our washing on the/line, he always does this", and they shouted/at him, but it made no difference, he/just stood calmly smoking his pipe and/saying nothing. Miss Carter (who wore Pink)/has walked on to meet Mr Taylor (the Bank/Manager) and was cross also she was afraid/of the soot spoiling her new dress, and the year was 1908/Helen Layfield Bradley 1972." (on an accompanying label)
:~Sale; Christie's, London, 12 June 1987, lot 214~With MacConnal-Mason & Son Ltd., London~Sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 March 1995, lot 168~
Private Collection, U.K.
