29th Feb, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST
Modern & Contemporary Art
195
Eliot Hodgkin (1905-1897) ''Mixed Flowers and Scissors'' Signed and dated 1935, oil on board,...
"Mixed Flowers and Scissors"
Signed and dated 1935, oil on board, 70cm by 61cm
Provenance: Purchased from the artist, thence by descent
Christie's 20th Century British Art, London South Kensington, 12th October 2011, lot 9
Mark Hodgkin, the artist's grandson, has provided the original title from the artist's records
For a similar example see the Tate Collection, "October" 1935, N04836
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Sold for £10,000
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Cleaned and re varnished. Otherwise in stable condition.
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Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 29th Feb, 2020
Modern & Contemporary Art
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