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PAUL NASH (British, 1889-1946) SNAPE (1935) WHITE CLIFF (1935) SWANAGE SOUVENIR (circa 1938) SNAP...

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PAUL NASH (British, 1889-1946) SNAPE (1935) WHITE CLIFF (1935) SWANAGE SOUVENIR (circa 1938) SNAP...
PAUL NASH
(British, 1889-1946)
SNAPE (1935)
WHITE CLIFF (1935)
SWANAGE SOUVENIR (circa 1938)
SNAPE & WHITE CLIFF:
titled and signed in pencil below
each image on mount
inscribed, “Two photographs for Lance from
Paul/ January 1935”
in pencil on verso of paper
inscription in ink on verso
2 gelatin silver prints mounted together
on blue-gray paper
WHITE CLIFF: 77?8 x 51?16 in. (20 x 12.9 cm)
SNAPE: image: 53?4 x 77?8 in. (14.6 x 20 cm)
paper: 6 x 81?8 in. (15.2 x 20.6 cm)
mount: 141?2 x 22 in. (36.8 x 55.9 cm)
1935
SWANAGE SOUVENIR:
signed in pencil on verso
inscribed “Collage for Lance/ Swanage Souvenir/ 1938? [sic]/
Swan Sea Piece 1935” in pencil on verso
gelatin silver print photomontage
1213?16 x 1913?16 in. (32.5 x 50.3 cm)
1935-1938
estimate: $3,000-5,000
Paul Nash was an important English painter, best known for his landscapes. His paintings were influenced by surrealism and by the peculiarities of the medium of photography in general and his own photographs in particular.