£50,000 - £80,000
Morris, Sir Cedric (1889 - 1982)
Purbeck Hills
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated, lower right:
Cedric Morris
1928
Property of a Lady
Dimensions
(Framed) 34.5 in (H) x 31 in (W)
(Canvas) 25 in (H) x 29 in (W)
Provenance
Arthur Tooth & Sons, 1928, where bought by the owner’s mother
Exhibited
Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd. 155, New Bond Street, W.1, ‘Paintings by Cedric Morris,’ May 9th - May 25th, 1928, No. 18
Lot Essay
Interestingly, on the reverse of the canvas appears to be another painting which has been ‘whited out’ and which is potentially recoverable.
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