Sir Cecil Beaton CBE,
British 1904–1980 -
Portrait of Henrietta Garnett;
pencil on paper, bears library stamp lower right 'Cecil Beaton from Miss E Hose', 24.3 x 17 cm (ARR)
Provenance:
Miss Eileen Hose;
probably Christie's, London, The Estate of the Late Miss Eileen Hose, Stage and Costume Designs, Fashion Drawings, Landscapes, Portraits and Sketch-Books by Sir Cecil Beaton, C.B.E., 21 June 1988;
Phyllis Gorlick King, London (according to the label attached to the reverse of the frame);
private collection
Note:
Henrietta Garnett was a writer and the daughter of David and Angelica Garnett the daughter of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant The present work is stylistically similar to a portrait made by Duncan Grant of Henrietta c.1960 that most recently sold at Christie's in 2018.
Eileen Hose was Beaton's secretary and inherited many of his work upon his death. She bequeathed a large number of items to museums including the V & A, London.
Sir Cecil Beaton CBE,
British 1904–1980 -
Portrait of Henrietta Garnett;
pencil on paper, bears library stamp lower right 'Cecil Beaton from Miss E Hose', 24.3 x 17 cm (ARR)
Provenance:
Miss Eileen Hose;
probably Christie's, London, The Estate of the Late Miss Eileen Hose, Stage and Costume Designs, Fashion Drawings, Landscapes, Portraits and Sketch-Books by Sir Cecil Beaton, C.B.E., 21 June 1988;
Phyllis Gorlick King, London (according to the label attached to the reverse of the frame);
private collection
Note:
Henrietta Garnett was a writer and the daughter of David and Angelica Garnett the daughter of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant The present work is stylistically similar to a portrait made by Duncan Grant of Henrietta c.1960 that most recently sold at Christie's in 2018.
Eileen Hose was Beaton's secretary and inherited many of his work upon his death. She bequeathed a large number of items to museums including the V & A, London.
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