Live Auction 13757Seward Kennedy's Cabinet of Curiosities and The Tony Robinson Collection of Treen Drinking Vessels
Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (British, 1904-1980)
Lot 230

Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (British, 1904-1980)

Portrait of Nancy Lancaster (1897-1994)

Closed22 November 2016

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GBP 312

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Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (British, 1904-1980)
Portrait of Nancy Lancaster (1897-1994)
pencil on paper, framed
11¾ x 8¼ in. (30 x 21 cm.)

(Possibly) Eileen Hose, (her sale); Christie's, London, 21 June 1988, lot 161 or 163.

Specialist note

Nancy Lancaster was the owner of legendary design firm Sibyl Colefax and John Fowler and was instrumental in the creation of the 'English Country-House' style.