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John Craxton RA, The Dancer, 1951

John Craxton RA

The Dancer, 1951
oil on canvas
61 x 45.5 cm; 24 x 17 7/8 in
JC152
© Estate of John Craxton. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2024
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Provenance

Purchased by Michael Powell at the 1951 exhibition.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 12 November 2009, lot 37, where purchased

Exhibitions

London, Leicester Galleries, John Craxton Paintings and Drawings 1950 and 1951, December 1951, no. 15.
Hastings, Jerwood Gallery, Jerwood Collection: Revealed, February - April 2014.
London, Sotheby's, Jerwood Collection: 25, 8-12 June 2018.
Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, John Craxton: A Modern Odyssey, October 2023 - April 2024.

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, Jerwood Collection; 25, 2018, p.21, illustrated.
Collection catalogue, Jerwood Collection, London, 2012, p. 30.
John Craxton A Modern Odyssey, United Kingdom, 2023. illustrated p.136.
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