*Sir Gerald Kelly (1879-1972) oil on panel - seated gentleman, possibly a self-portrait, 27cm x 35cm, unsigned, in gilt frame.
Provenance: By descent from Douglas Shepherd (1922-1989), a designer and architect working on public houses for the brewery firm Ind Coope. He was heavily influenced by and was a serious collector of Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau, including leading designers and artists such as Charles Ashlee and Jessie M King. He assembled a large collection from the 1950s to 1970s. His book collection was subsequently sold through Sotherby’s and in 2013 his magnificent silver collection by Archibald Knox and others was sold through these rooms.
Sold for £430
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Auction: Fine & Affordable Art Part 2 - Timed Online Sale, ending 19th Mar, 2023
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