International Art Online Auction

December 07, 2017

LOT 44

Lot 44

Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979)

Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979)
Lot 44 Details
Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979), Irish

A HOUSE UNDER HILLS, 1963

Oil on canvas; signed lower right, signed, titled, dated 1963 and annotated: “by Ivon Hitchens. Presented by M.C. Hitchens to Victor Waddington Esq. Xmas 1963” in black ink to the label to the stretcher
16 x 36 in — 40.6 x 91.4 cm

Estimate $30,000-$50,000

Realised: $50,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979)
  • Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979)
  • Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979)
Provenance:

M.C. Hitchens, the stretcher with black crayon initials “M.C.” under the presentation label;
Presented by M.C. Hitchens to Victor Waddington Esq., Christmas, 1963;
The Estate of Bryan Pearson, Iqaluit, First Mayor of Iqaluit, the Capitol of Nunavut

Note:

Ivon Hitchens was part of the “London Group” of artists and exhibited with them during the 1930s.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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