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Vanessa Bell (British, 1879-1961) Sketchbook (Paris), 1921 8.6 x 13.8 cm. (3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
Vanessa Bell (British, 1879-1961) Sketchbook (Paris), 1921 signed, inscribed and dated 'MAY/JULY/1921/Sketch/book/by/Vanessa/Bell-/Paris' (inside back cover); and variously inscribed (on several pages) card bound sketchbook comprising 26 pencil drawings on paper 8.6 x 13.8 cm. (3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.) Footnotes: Subjects include street scenes; several figure and portrait studies including two made at Versailles; still lifes; studies of hands; four drawings of Bell's daughter Angelica; an itemised drawing of crockery and a nude; along with notes relating to travel costs and addresses. Provenance The Artist's Estate, where acquired by the present owner Private Collection, U.K. We are grateful to Richard Shone for his assistance in cataloguing this work. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: AR AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Vanessa Bell (British, 1879-1961) Sketchbook (Paris), 1921 signed, inscribed and dated 'MAY/JULY/1921/Sketch/book/by/Vanessa/Bell-/Paris' (inside back cover); and variously inscribed (on several pages) card bound sketchbook comprising 26 pencil drawings on paper 8.6 x 13.8 cm. (3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.) Footnotes: Subjects include street scenes; several figure and portrait studies including two made at Versailles; still lifes; studies of hands; four drawings of Bell's daughter Angelica; an itemised drawing of crockery and a nude; along with notes relating to travel costs and addresses. Provenance The Artist's Estate, where acquired by the present owner Private Collection, U.K. We are grateful to Richard Shone for his assistance in cataloguing this work. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: AR AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing