THE YOUNG VIOLINIST.

Images: composited from images at Gorringe’s.

  • Media: oil on canvas.
  • Dimensions: 81.3 x 66.0 cm.
  • History:
    • 1904 – “signed and dated 1904“.
    • 1985 – Auctioned Phillip’s, London, 18 June [dead link], “The Young Violinist … 81.28 cm × 66.04 cm”, lot 75, sold: hammer £500.
    • 2019 – Auctioned Gorringe’s, Lewes, 1 Oct , lot 650, “Oil on canvas with a rather shiny varnish, paint showing a pronounced craquelure which is starting to lift throughout to the point where it is getting close to flaking particularly through the skirt, but also in the flesh tones otherwise small fibres or hairs are stuck in the varnish most notably the brown area in front of her face, signed lower right, housed in an old an probably original ebonised frame which has a few small dents and losses, a paper label attached giving further details of the work such as title, date etc.”, provenance “A private collection in Sussex”, sold: £1,000.
    • 2020 onwards – for sale at John Robertson, Surrey, “Condition Excellent. The canvas has been conserved and relined … 32″ Tall x 26 Wide … Provenance A private collection in Sussex … Signed and dated 1904”.
  • Location: vendor.

Page last updated 9 Jun 2025.