A CHILD WITH RED HAIR.

Images: http://www.davidduggleby.com (no longer visible on web site).

  • Title(s): A child with red hair (this web site) / Un putto (Sotheby’s 1994).
  • Description: Upper body of an unclothed ?male child with thick curled red hair, turned to it’s left, left arm raised.
  • Media: Oil on canvas on board.
  • Dimensions: 44.25 x 33 cm (average). “44.5 x 33 cm”, Sotheby’s 1994; “40 x 33 cm (unframed)”, David Duggleby 2018.
  • Date/signature/other text: None visible in available images.
  • History:
    • Provenance: by family decent from the collection of Francis Bate (1853-1950) a founder member treasurer and secretary of the New English Art Club
    • 1994 Sep 28- Auctioned Sotheby’s, London, United Kingdom, lo7 33, “Un putto / Illustrated on page 18 of the catalog”, passed.
    • 2018 Sep 14 – Auctioned David Duggleby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, lot 44, “Half length Portrait of a Child with Red Hair / oil on canvas laid on board unsigned 40cm x 33cm (unframed)”, sold: hammer £1,400.
  • Location: ?

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