William Roberts RA
Punting on the Cherwell, 1939
oil on canvas
57 x 46 cm; 20 x 16 in
JC88
© The Estate of John David Roberts. By courtesy of the William Roberts Society
Provenance
H. Kemp, by whom acquired direct from the artist in 1939.H.L. Gordon; Christie’s, London, 19 May 1972, lot 88.
with Hamet Gallery, London.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 10 November 1981, lot 116.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 21 March 1996, lot 17.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 6 June 2003, lot 153, where purchased.
Exhibitions
London, Hamet Gallery, William Roberts R.A., April 1973, no. 4.London, Parkin Gallery, William Roberts R.A., November - December 1976, no. 7.
London, Maclean Gallery, William Roberts R.A., 1895-1980, September - October 1980, no. 17.
Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, William Roberts: England at Play, January - March 2007, not numbered in catalogue.
Hastings, Jerwood Gallery, Jerwood Collection: Revealed, February - April 2014.
Hastings, Jerwood Gallery, Century: 100 Modern British Artists, October 2016 - January 2017.
Hastings, Jerwood Gallery, Jerwood Collection: 25 Years, January - April 2018.
London, Sotheby's, Jerwood Collection: 25, 8-12 June 2018.Gorssel, Museum MORE, For Real: British Realists in 1920s and 1930s, September 2019 - January 2020.
Welbeck, Harley Gallery, Coast, Country, City, August - November 2021.
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, Jerwood Collection; 25, 2018, p.18, illustrated.Exhibition catalogue, William Roberts, R.A. 1895-1980, London, Maclean Gallery, 1980, no. 17, illustrated.
A. Gibbon Williams, William Roberts: An English Cubist, Aldershot, 2004, pp. 102-105, fig. 75.
Collection catalogue, Jerwood Collection, London, 2012, p. 34, illustrated p. 12.
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