Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th March 2020

Lot 349

Charles de Sousy Ricketts RA (1866-1931) The Good Samaritan Indistinctly signed and inscribed CR...

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £6000

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Description

Charles de Sousy Ricketts RA (1866-1931)

The Good Samaritan

Indistinctly signed and inscribed CR to TSM

Oil on canvas

55.2 x 85.8cm; 21¾ x 33¾in

Provenance:

Given by the artist to Thomas Sturge Moore (1870-1944) as a wedding present;

by descent to his daughter Henriette Sturge Moore;

from whom acquired c. 1970;

Property of a distinguished English Private Collector

Literature:

Charles Ricketts, Charles Ricketts R.A.: Sixty-Five Illustrations, with an introduction by Thomas Sturge Moore (Cassell & Company, London), no. viii, illustrated