The William Roberts Society
William Roberts:
Sarah (aka La Femme Tragique)
Illustration © The Estate of John David Roberts. Reproduced with the permission of the William Roberts Society. Catalogue information based on the catalogue raisonné by David Cleall. For this and full details of the exhibitions cited, see the links below.
Portrait of Sarah, the Artist's Wife (aka La Femme Tragique), c.1921
Oil on canvas, 76 cm x 51 cm
(The pose is taken from Titian's Man with a Tattered Glove.)
PROVENANCE: Leicester Galleries > Hugh Blaker > Gillian Jason Gallery > Private collection > Phillips 2000 (estimate £25,000–£30,000) > ? > Bonhams 26 June 2007 (estimate £25,000–£35,000)
EXHIBITION HISTORY: Leicester Galleries (1) 1948
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