Hugo Baruch

Lot 56: Jack Bilbo (1907-1967)

Name: Jack Bilbo (1907-1967)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: sv8vcm6c47

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 15, 2006

Item Overview

Description

The Question (Mobile II)
signed with initials 'J.B.' (lower right), signed again, inscribed and dated 'JACK BILBO/"The Question"/London 1945' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas-board
24 3/4 x 29 3/4 in. (62.8 x 75.5 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Hugo Baruch

Exhibited

London, Modern Art Gallery, Exhibition of Painting & Sculpture: Jack Bilbo, October 1946 - January 1947, no. 22.
London, England & Co, Jack Bilbo: Retrospective 1907-1967, September - October, 1988, no. 19.
London, England & Co, Jack Bilbo and the Moderns: The Modern Art Gallery 1941-1948, 1990, no. 14.
Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, Flower of Peace: British Art and Design in 1945, June - August 1995, not numbered.

Literature

J. Bilbo, Jack Bilbo an autobiography, London, 1948, p. 310, illustrated.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951

Christie's

November 15, 2006, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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