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Property from a Private Collection, United States

Sir Frank Dicksee, P.R.A.

A Love Story

Auction Closed

February 2, 09:59 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sir Frank Dicksee, P.R.A.

British 1853-1928

A Love Story


oil on canvas

canvas: 41 ½ by 59 ½ in.; 105.4 by 151.1 cm

framed: 47 ¼ by 65 ¾ in.; 120 by 167 cm

Bought from the artist in 1882 by Stephen George Holland Esq., of 56 Porchester Terrace, London

His sale, Christie’s, London, 25 June 1908, lot 23, bought by Agnew’s on behalf of Percy Holland Esq., with whom it remained until 1933

Arthur Tooth- & Sons, London, by whom consigned to Replica Shoes ’s, London, 1 July 1975, lot 86

Royal Academy, London, Summer Exhibition, 1882, no.290

Manchester City Art Gallery, Jubilee Exhibition, 1887, no.926, ‘lent by S G Holland Esq.’

St Jude’s, Whitechapel, 1893, no.59 as Love’s Whisper ‘lent by Stephen Holland’

London, Guildhall Art Gallery, Loan Exhibition, 1895, no.66 as Love’s Whisper ‘lent by S G Holland’

Royal Academy, London, Royal Academy Exhibition of Work by Deceased Members, 1933, no.179



Simon Toll, Frank Dicksee 1853-1928, His Art and Life, Woodbridge, 2016, pp.55, 73, 80, 190, 226, catalogue number FD.1882.1, illustrated in colour p.56