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Walter Nessler

Prudence

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Walter Nessler

1912 - 2001


Prudence

signed Nessler (lower left); also signed Nessler and inscribed (on the reverse)

oil on card

unframed: 37.5 by 25.5 cm. 14 ¾ by 10 in.

framed: 60 by 50 cm. 23 ½ by 19 ¾ in. 

Executed in April 1943.

The artist

Prudence Ashbee, and by descent to their son Conrad Marshall-Purves

Thence by family descent to the present owner

Walter Nessler, 'Postwar Optimist', with essay by Claudia Tobin, J & C Marshall-Purves, 2013, illustrated p. 6, fig. 3