William Nicholson, The Helderberg (Hottentot's Holland), 1931

William Nicholson

The Helderberg (Hottentot's Holland), 1931

Oil on canvasboard

33 x 40.6 cm
13 x 16 in

In the years after it was painted, this work remained in the artist's possession and was inherited by his daughter Elizabeth Banks. It hung in the entrance hall of her cottage in Fisherton de la Mere, as her son Desmond Banks has recalled (conversation with Luke Farey, 24 March 2026).

Provenance

with Michael Parkin, London.

Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 8 June 1979, lot 91.

Elizabeth Banks, Wrminster.

Anonymous Sale, Christie's London, 1 July 1993, lot 9.

Private collector in Cape Town.

Literature

L. Browse, William Nicholson, London, 1956, p. 89, no. 349

P. Reed, William Nicholson: The Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings, London, 2011, p. 507, no. 648, col. ill.

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