Modern British & 20th Century Art - 2nd June 2026

Lot 78

Walter Richard Sickert, RA (1860-1942)

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £476

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Description

Walter Richard Sickert, RA (1860-1942)
The Chef
Signed Rd.St.ARA (lower right)
Pen and brown ink
28.5 x 22cm

Provenance:
Ashgate Gallery, Farnham, November 1961 (label on backboard)

Possibly related to Sickert's oil of `The Tottenham Distillery` (c.1924, Tate), a public house at 6 Oxford Street where the artist often took lunch.