Online Auction 21110The Collection of Ann & Gordon Getty: Wheatland Online
GEORGE ELGAR HICKS, R.A. (BRITISH, 1824-1914)
Lot 610

GEORGE ELGAR HICKS, R.A. (BRITISH, 1824-1914)

Mother and Child: A sketch for 'Good Night'

Closed20 October 2023

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GEORGE ELGAR HICKS, R.A. (BRITISH, 1824-1914)
Mother and Child: A sketch for 'Good Night'
signed and dated 'G. E. Hicks 1863' (lower right)
oil on paper on board
16 7⁄8 x 24 in. (42.9 x 61 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 30 March 1994, lot 72.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.

Specialist note

This intimate and relatable sketch of maternal affection appears to be a sketch for Good Night, referred to in the artist’s notebooks for the year 1863. For another work by the artist please see lot 187.

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