Walter Sickert
Baccarat, 1920
Oil on canvas
55.2 x 45.7 cm
21 3/4 x 18 in
21 3/4 x 18 in
Provenance
Mlle Livache, 1920, gifted by the artist and his wifeAt Christie's, London, 2 Dec. 1932, lot 115
R.S. Humphreys
Private Collection, by descent from the above
At Christie's, London, 26 June 2015, lot 137
With Richard Green, London
With Daniel Katz Gallery, London
Private Collection, UK, 2020
Exhibitions
1933, London, Beaux Arts Gallery, Paintings by Richard Sickert, A.R.A., July 1933, cat. no. 272021, London, Piano Nobile, Sickert: The Theatre of Life, 24 Sept. - 17 Dec. 2021, cat. no. 24
Literature
'In the Saleroom: Pictures, Drawings and Prints', The Connoisseur, vol. 91 (Jan. - June 1933), p. 62Robert Emmons, The Life and Opinions of Walter Richard Sickert, Faber & Faber, 1941, facing p. 170 (illus.) (titled as 'Baccara')
Wendy Baron, Sickert, Phaidon, 1973, p. 378, under cat. no. 398
Wendy Baron, Sickert: Paintings and Drawings, Yale University Press, 2006, p. 473, cat. no. 543.1
Wendy Baron, Luke Farey and Richard Shone, Sickert: The Theatre of Life, exh. cat., Piano Nobile Publications, 2021, cat. no. 24, pp. 102-103 (col. illus.)