Christopher R W Nevinson ARA (1889-1946)

Christopher R W Nevinson ARA (1889-1946) Christopher R W Nevinson ARA (1889-1946) 'Marlow' etching and drypoint, 1926-7, signed 'C. R. W. Nevinson' in pencil l.r. plate mark 27.7 x 35.3cm Literature: Jonathan Black, 'C.R.W. Nevinson, The Complete Prints', Farnham, 2014, p.177, no.128. Nevinson sketched by the River Thames with his father whilst a student at the Slade. He returned there in the early 1920s with his wife, Kathleen, to escape the noise of a jazz club that opened above his flat in Euston Road. 'Marlow' was first exhibited at Alex Reid & Lefevre, London, in April 1927. A watercolour of the same scene was first exhibited at the Leicester Galleries, London, in March 1926. Condition Report: Framed size 36.5 x 44.2cm Paper discolouration with foxing to the margins. Some areas of the print have a cloudy appearance through the glass, this may have occured if the print was framed whilst still a little wet. Unexamined out of glazed frame, please contact the department for a more detailed report.