Mar 04, 2003 - Sale 1962

Sale 1962 - Lot 33

Price Realized: $ 4,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
GWEN JOHN
A Seated Cat Washing.

Brush and black and brown ink and wash and pencil on tan wove paper mounted on card stock, circa 1905. 170x140 mm; 6 3/4x5 1/2 inches. Inscribed "E. S. 303" in ink, verso on the mount. Ex-collection Edwin John, and Maynard Walker, New York, with the printed label.

There are similar studies of cats by John in the Tate Gallery, London (NO 5154, NO 5155 and TO 0156).