Artworks

Sir William Nicholson 1872-1949

The Brig at Sunset, 1906

signed 'Nicholson' (lower right)
oil on canvas board

10 ¼ x 12 ½ inches (26 x 32 cm)

Provenance

Purchased from either W. B. Paterson or the artist by T.W. Bacon before the exhibition, 1906 (see below); thence by descent

Exhibitions

London, W.B. Paterson, William Nicholson, 1906, no. 4
Nottingham, City Museum and Art Gallery, William Nicholson, Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings, 1933, no. 94, as The Brig

Literature

Lillian Browse, William Nicholson, London, 1956, no. 79, as The Brig, (dimensions reversed)
Andrew Nicholson ed., William Nicholson, Painter, London, 1996, p. 188, illustrated
Sanford Schwartz, William Nicholson, Yale University Press, 2004, p. 111, illustrated
Patricia Reed, William Nicholson: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Yale University Press, 2011, p. 112, no. 86, illustrated

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