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Ben Nicholson — 1945 (still life)
Ben Nicholson

1945 (still life)

1945

Ben Nicholson's 1945 still life composition combines oil and pencil on prepared board, exemplifying his modernist approach to domestic subjects. The work demonstrates his characteristic geometric abstraction applied to everyday objects.

Medium
oil and pencil on board, on the artist's prepared backboard

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Modern British Day Auction

June 30, 2022

Estimate: $300,000$500,000

Lot 208

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Ben Nicholson, 1945 (still life), 1945

Ben Nicholson's 1945 still life composition combines oil and pencil on prepared board, exemplifying his modernist approach to domestic subjects. The work demonstrates his characteristic geometric abstraction applied to everyday objects.

Medium
oil and pencil on board, on the artist's prepared backboard
Year
1945
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Geometric, Minimalist, 1945, Restrained, Modern, Subtle, British, Abstract, Oil on Board, Still Life

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