Robert Polhill Bevan (British 1865-1925)
Hawkridge (A Lonely Farm), 1900
£1,260
Auction: 28 October 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
signed in pencil (lower right), stamped with the artist's monogram, lithograph on paper
Dimensions
plate: 34.6cm x 40.6cm (13 1/2in x 16in); sheet: 45.5cm x 58.5cm (18 x 23in)
Provenance
Provenance:
Estate of the Artist and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature:
Dry, Graham, Robert Bevan 1865-1925: Catalogue Raisonné of the Lithographs and other Prints, The Curwen Press, London, 1965, another example from the edition repr. b/w no.22 (as 'Hawkridge').
Footnote
Graham Dry has explained that an example of this edition was exhibited as A Lonely Farm in Bevan's solo exhibition at the Baillie Gallery, London in 1905 and that the accompanying catalogue stated that there were 'eighteen impressions only' of it (op.cit.). According to Dry it is the largest of Bevan's lithographs.