Lot 93
Charles Conder (1868-1909)
Portrait of William Rothenstein in a shower of tears, pencil, 1896
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500
Description
Charles Conder (1868-1909)
Portrait of William Rothenstein in a shower of tears
Pencil, signed with initials and dated in the lower right corner, inscribed with title in the lower left corner, image 190 x 132 mm (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in), under glass, framed, 1896
Provenance:
Mr & Mrs Herbert D. Schimmel, New York
Exhibited:
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, The Circle of Toulouse-Lautrec: An Exhibition of the Work of the Artist and of His Close Associates, November 17-February 2, 1986, no. 51
⁂ British-born artists William Rothenstein and Charles Conder (1868–1909) first crossed paths while studying in Paris in 1890, forming a friendship that would last a lifetime. Both young painters moved in influential circles, associating with many prominent artists and writers of the time, such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Oscar Wilde, and Auguste Rodin.
Description
Charles Conder (1868-1909)
Portrait of William Rothenstein in a shower of tears
Pencil, signed with initials and dated in the lower right corner, inscribed with title in the lower left corner, image 190 x 132 mm (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in), under glass, framed, 1896
Provenance:
Mr & Mrs Herbert D. Schimmel, New York
Exhibited:
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, The Circle of Toulouse-Lautrec: An Exhibition of the Work of the Artist and of His Close Associates, November 17-February 2, 1986, no. 51
⁂ British-born artists William Rothenstein and Charles Conder (1868–1909) first crossed paths while studying in Paris in 1890, forming a friendship that would last a lifetime. Both young painters moved in influential circles, associating with many prominent artists and writers of the time, such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Oscar Wilde, and Auguste Rodin.