Lot 1249 , § Josselin Bodley (1893-1974) Naworth Castle, 21.5 x 25.75in. Provenance: Rowley Gallery, London
§ Josselin Bodley (1893-1974)
oil on canvas,
'Naworth Castle',
signed, titled and dated 1935,
21.5 x 25.75in. Provenance: Rowley Gallery, London
Estimate £500-800
Exhibited: Leicester Galleries, 'Country Seats & Manor Houses', October 1935, (No. 3). Galerie Bernheim Jeune, Paris, Josselin Bodley Retrospective, 25 June - 11 July 1975, (No.31).
Oil on original canvas which remains tight, paint looks rather dirty and would benefit from a clean, a number of spots and marks running across the work, also some fine but stable lines of craquelure, signed, titled and dated lower left, original Rowley Gallery label verso, housed in a later silvered wood frame which is in good order.
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Sold for £650