Duncan Grant (1885-1978)
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Duncan Grant (1885-1978)

Study for Venus and Adonis

细节
Duncan Grant (1885-1978)
Study for Venus and Adonis
pencil
8 x 13 in. (20.3 x 33 in.)
Executed circa 1919.
来源
A gift from the artist to the present owner's aunt and by descent.
注意事项
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拍场告示
Please note this lot is unframed.

拍品专文

The present work is a study for 'Venus and Adonis' held in the Tate Collection. Grant uses mythology and portrays Venus, the goddess of love, gazing after her departing lover, the huntsman Adonis.

We are grateful to Richard Shone for his help in cataloguing this lot.