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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE BRITISH COLLECTOR
GLYN PHILPOT, R.A. (1884-1937)
Balthazar
Details
GLYN PHILPOT, R.A. (1884-1937)
Balthazar
signed with initials 'GP' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1929.
Balthazar
signed with initials 'GP' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1929.
Provenance
Gwen, Lady Melchett of Landford, by 1951, and by descent to The Hon. Karis Valerie Violet Wallace, by 1984.
Acquired by the present owner at the 1991 exhibition.
Acquired by the present owner at the 1991 exhibition.
Literature
Royal Academy Illustrated, London, 1929, p. 68, illustrated.
D. Philpot, Manuscript Catalogue of Paintings by Glyn Philpot, circa 1938-57, p. 4.
A.C. Sewter (intro.), Glyn Philpot, London, 1951, n.p., pl. 59.
P. Adesina, The New York Times, 'Deeper Humanity for a Painter's Models', 26 July 2022, section C, p. 6, illustrated.
D. Philpot, Manuscript Catalogue of Paintings by Glyn Philpot, circa 1938-57, p. 4.
A.C. Sewter (intro.), Glyn Philpot, London, 1951, n.p., pl. 59.
P. Adesina, The New York Times, 'Deeper Humanity for a Painter's Models', 26 July 2022, section C, p. 6, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1929, no. 612.
London, Tate Gallery, Glyn Philpot Commemorative Exhibition, July - August 1938, no. 69, illustrated as the poster for the exhibition.
Brighton, Museum and Art Gallery, Glyn Philpot, R.A., April - May 1953, no. 41.
London, Leighton House Museum, Glyn Philpot Retrospective, February 1959, no. 36.
London, National Portrait Gallery, Glyn Philpot: Edwardian Aesthete to Thirties Modernist, November 1984 - February 1985, p. 69, no. 42, illustrated.
London, Roy Miles Gallery, British Paintings in the Teak Room, 1991, no catalogue.
London, Tate Britain, Spaces of Black Modernism: London 1919-39, November 2014 - March 2015, exhibited as the poster for the 1938 Tate exhibition.
Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, Glyn Philpot: Flesh and Spirit, May - October 2022, p. 183, exhibition not numbered, fig. 197.
Chicago, Wrightwood 659 Gallery, The First Homosexuals: The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939, May - July 2025, p. 235, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.
London, Tate Gallery, Glyn Philpot Commemorative Exhibition, July - August 1938, no. 69, illustrated as the poster for the exhibition.
Brighton, Museum and Art Gallery, Glyn Philpot, R.A., April - May 1953, no. 41.
London, Leighton House Museum, Glyn Philpot Retrospective, February 1959, no. 36.
London, National Portrait Gallery, Glyn Philpot: Edwardian Aesthete to Thirties Modernist, November 1984 - February 1985, p. 69, no. 42, illustrated.
London, Roy Miles Gallery, British Paintings in the Teak Room, 1991, no catalogue.
London, Tate Britain, Spaces of Black Modernism: London 1919-39, November 2014 - March 2015, exhibited as the poster for the 1938 Tate exhibition.
Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, Glyn Philpot: Flesh and Spirit, May - October 2022, p. 183, exhibition not numbered, fig. 197.
Chicago, Wrightwood 659 Gallery, The First Homosexuals: The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939, May - July 2025, p. 235, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.
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