SIR CEDRIC MORRIS (1889-1982) Richard Chopping
signed and dated 'CEDRIC MORRIS/41' (lower right)
oil on canvas
40 ¼ x 27 ¼ in. (101.6 x 68.6 cm.)
Painted in 1941.
SIR CEDRIC MORRIS (1889-1982) Richard Chopping
signed and dated 'CEDRIC MORRIS/41' (lower right)
oil on canvas
40 ¼ x 27 ¼ in. (101.6 x 68.6 cm.)
Painted in 1941.
Acquired directly from the artist in the 1970s, and by descent to the present owners.
R. Morphet, exhibition catalogue, Cedric Morris, London, Tate Gallery, 1984, pp. 113-114, no. 74, illustrated. J.L. Turner, The Visitors' Book: In Francis Bacon's Shadow: The Lives of Richard Chopping and Denis Wirth-Miller, London, 2016, pp. 63, 268, illustrated.
Benton End, The IXION Society, catalogue not traced. Colchester, The Minories, Paintings by Cedric Morris, October 1959, no. 9, incorrectly dated 'circa 1945'. Colchester, The Minories, Sir Cedric Morris Portraits 1919-1974, October - November 1974, no. 12. London, Tate Gallery, Cedric Morris, March - May 1984, no. 72.
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