Edmund Blair Leighton
(1852 - 1922)
The letter, 1921
oil on canvas
51.0 x 36.0 cm
59.5 x 44.5 cm (frame)
signed with initials and dated lower left: E.B.L. 1921
Estimate:
$15,000 - $20,000
Sold:
$17,182 (inc. BP)
lot details
Edmund Blair Leighton (1852 - 1922)
The letter, 1921
oil on canvas
51.0 x 36.0 cm
59.5 x 44.5 cm (frame)
59.5 x 44.5 cm (frame)
signed with initials and dated lower left: E.B.L. 1921
Provenance
Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne (as ‘The Letter Writer’)
Private collection, Victoria, acquired from the above in October 1988
Deutscher and Hackett, Sydney, 4 May 2022, lot 82
Private collection, Adelaide