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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A
(British, 1889-1946)
N.C.B. Building in Progress 40.4 x 30 cm. (16 x 11 7/8 in.)

15 June 2016, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £15,000 inc. premium

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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A (British, 1889-1946)

N.C.B. Building in Progress
signed 'C.R.W. Nevinson' (lower right)
oil on panel
40.4 x 30 cm. (16 x 11 7/8 in.)

Footnotes

Provenance
The Artist, from whom acquired by the family of the present owner
Private Collection, U.K.

The present work depicts the construction of the National Coal Board's headquarters on the site of Lansdowne house, on the south side of London's Berkeley Square. The building was opened in early 1947 suggesting a dating of circa 1944-46, appropriate for this picture.

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