Mary Potter (1900-1981)
Lot 49

Mary Potter (1900-1981)

Bedroom Window

Closed27 May 2010

Price Realised

GBP 15,000

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Mary Potter (1900-1981)
Bedroom Window
signed 'Mary Potter' (on the reverse of the frame)
oil on board
25½ x 29½ in. (64.7 x 74.9 cm.)
Painted in 1953.

Specialist note

In 1951, Mary Potter moved to Aldeburgh, where she lived at The Red House. In 1957 it became the home of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears, and has been preserved and maintained since 1986 by the trustees of the Britten-Pears Foundation.