Lot 94

SIR JOHN LAVERY R.A., R.S.A., R.H.A., P.R.P., H.R.O.I., L.L.B. (IRISH 1856-1941)
PORTRAIT OF A GIRL IN WHITE








Auction: 01 October 2025 From 10:00 BST
Description
Signed and dated 1886 to a canvas fragment on the stretcher, oil on canvas
Dimensions
76cm x 63.5cm (30in x 25in)
Provenance
Frederick Thom Gallery, Toronto;
Hamilton Osborne King, Somerville, Co Meath, 20 April 1993;
Bonhams, London, Modern British & Irish Art, 16 March 2016.
Footnote
Exhibited:
London, New English Art Club, 1887 as Portrait of a Girl in White (no 69?)
Literature:
‘Art Exhibitions’, Illustrated London News, 9 April 1887, p. 406;
‘Exhibition of Pictures at the New English Art Club’, The Building News, 8 April 1887, p. 504;
Kenneth McConkey, John Lavery, A Painter and his World, 2010, Atelier Books, p. 215, note 137.







