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

Lot 373

‡Keith Vaughan (1912-1977) Figure studies c.1950 Signed with studio stamp initials Pencil 18.5 x...

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Description

‡Keith Vaughan (1912-1977)

Figure studies c.1950

Signed with studio stamp initials

Pencil

18.5 x 10.75cm

Provenance:

Professor John Ball (1931-2010), Private Collection

This life-drawing of a model was probably a dancer. Vaughan often attended the ballet and was personally acquainted with several classical dancers. He took many photographs during live performances at Sadler's Wells Ballet, which later became the Royal Ballet. Several of these have survived.