Jessica Dismorr, British 1885-1939 - Luxembourg Gardens, c.1910; Watercolour on paper, signed lower right 'J. Dismorr', 19.5 x 22.5 cm: with a pencil drawing (verso) by the same artist 'Nude' Provenance: John Quentin, UK; Private Collection, UK...

Jessica Dismorr, British 1885-1939 - Luxembourg Gardens, c.1910; Watercolour on paper, signed lower right 'J. Dismorr', 19.5 x 22.5 cm: with a pencil drawing (verso) by the same artist 'Nude' Provenance: John Quentin, UK; Private Collection, UK, purchased from the above Note: Jessica Dismorr was an important figure in early British Modernism, exhibiting with the Vorticist group alongside William Roberts and Wyndham Lewis. These early works by the artist made in France demonstrate the influence of Fauvism and Post-Impressionist art on her work, at a time when the artist was involved with the innovative ‘Rhythm’ group, which included J.D. Fergusson and Anne Estelle Rice.