Walter Sickert, Ennui (The Medium Plate), 1914/15

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Walter Sickert

Ennui (The Medium Plate), 1914/15

Etching on laid paper
Plate: 22.7 x 17.6 cm / 8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in
Sheet: 30.5 x 22 cm / 12 x 8 5/8 in
First state (of six)

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Provenance
Sir Hugh Walpole
Ruth and Joseph Bromberg
The Fine Art Society, London, 2004
The Herbert and Ann Lucas Collection, Los Angeles, May 2004

Exhibitions
London, The Leicester Galleries, An Exhibition of the Etched and Engraved Work of Walter Sickert, A.R.A. from 1884 to 1924, Jan. 1925, cat. no. 69 ('1st state of medium-sized plate')
London, The Leicester Galleries, Exhibition of Works from the Collection of the Late Sir Hugh Walpole, Part III, June 1945, cat. no. 113*
London, The Fine Art Society, The Ruth and Joseph Bromberg Collection of Sickert Prints and Drawings, 21 Sept. – 21 Oct. 2004, cat. no. 73*
London, Piano Nobile, Sickert: Love, Death & Ennui. The Herbert and Ann Lucas Collection, 26 Sept. – 19 Dec. 2025, no. 47*

Literature
Ruth Bromberg, Walter Sickert: Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné, Yale University Press, 2000, cat. no. 156, p. 185 (this impression illus.)*
The Ruth and Joseph Bromberg Collection of Sickert Prints and Drawings, exh. cat., The Fine Art Society, 2004, cat. no. 73, pp. 66, 68 (this impression col. illus.)*
Wendy Baron, Sickert: Paintings and Drawings, Yale University Press, 2006, cat. no. 418.20, p. 409
Kate Aspinall, Luke Farey and Stuart Lucas, Sickert: Love, Death & Ennui. The Herbert and Ann Lucas Collection, exh. cat., Piano Nobile, 2025, no. 47, p. 101 (col. illus.)*

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