Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction

Edward Burra

Cafe Scene

Artist's Resale Right

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Edward Burra

1905 - 1976

Café Scene

signed E Burra and dated 1954 (lower right)

pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper

unframed (sheet): 52 by 73.5 cm. 20½ by 29 in.

framed: 66 by 88 cm. 26 by 34½ in.

Executed in 1954.

Alex Reid and Lefevre Gallery, London

Anthony Hepworth, London, where acquired by the present owner

London, Olympia, Edward Burra, February - March 2001, no. 57

Andrew Causey, Edward Burra: Complete Catalogue, Phaidon, Oxford, 1985, no. 233, illustrated p. 233

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