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Walter Richard Sickert
1860 Munich – 1942 Bath
France: Paris, study of heads at L'Eldorado, 1907
Pen, ink and chalks. Size of sheet: 25.5 x 17.8 cm
Signed and inscribed "Paris, 1907".
Literature: Wendy Baron, 'Sickert Paintings and Drawings', 2006, Cat. No. 293.1
Provenence: Jack Beddington; his sale, Christie's, 25th March, 1960 (lot 100);
Denys Sutton;
Christie's, 25th August 2005 (lot 18);
Simon Hilton, 2005;
David Fullen;
Goldmark Gallery;
Bonhams, 2nd November 2010 (lot 114).
L'Eldorado was a popular Concert Cafe established in the mid nineteenth century, the original building was demolished in 1932 and reconstructed.
£ 3,500.-