Live Auction 16808Modern | British & Irish Art
Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957)
Lot 37

Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957)

A.J.A. Symons

Closed9 April 2019

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GBP 6,875

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Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957)
A.J.A. Symons
signed 'Wyndham Lewis.' (lower right)
pencil on paper
12 x 10 in. (30 x 25.5 cm.)
Executed in 1932.

Acquired by the present owner's grandfather by 1949, and by descent.

Specialist note

Alphonse James Albert Symons (1900-1941) was a British author and biographer, best known for his 1934 biography, The Quest for Corvo: An experiment in biography of the eccentric English writer Frederick Rolfe (Baron Corvo).