Modern British & 20th Century Art - 13th December 2016

Lot 360

‡Henry Cotterill Deykin (1905-1981) View from the competitor's sunroof during the lawn tennis...

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £4200

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Description

‡Henry Cotterill Deykin (1905-1981)

View from the competitor's sunroof during the lawn tennis championships at the All England Club, Wimbledon, 1950

Signed

Oil on canvas

51 x 61cm

Provenance:

The Wingfield Sporting Gallery, London

Literature:

Sport and the Artist, Vol. 1, Ball Games, Antique Collector's Club, 1988, pl. 48 & 51

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