Joan Souter-Robertson (1903-1994), PORTRAIT OF YOUNG
JOAN SOUTER-ROBERTSON (1903-1994), BRITISH
PORTRAIT OF YOUNG BOY, 1959
Oil on canvas; signed with initials "S.R" and dated /59 upper right
22 ins x 16 ins; 55.9 cms x 40.6 cms
Provenance:
With Bonhams, Oxford, May 14, 2014 lot 98;
Private Collection, Toronto
Note:
Joan Souter-Robertson was born in the United Provinces of India where her father held a civilian post. In 1925 she began studying with Andre L'Hote in Paris. In 1936, she married Jacques Cocheme, a Frenchman from Mauritius who was a biologist and an agroclimatist. They traveled for long periods to Syria, the Sudan, Kenya and Italy. Souter-Robertson returned to London and specialized in portraits of children.
Estimate: $600—800
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JOAN SOUTER-ROBERTSON (1903-1994), BRITISH
PORTRAIT OF YOUNG BOY, 1959
Oil on canvas; signed with initials "S.R" and dated /59 upper right
22 ins x 16 ins; 55.9 cms x 40.6 cms
Provenance:
With Bonhams, Oxford, May 14, 2014 lot 98;
Private Collection, Toronto
Note:
Joan Souter-Robertson was born in the United Provinces of India where her father held a civilian post. In 1925 she began studying with Andre L'Hote in Paris. In 1936, she married Jacques Cocheme, a Frenchman from Mauritius who was a biologist and an agroclimatist. They traveled for long periods to Syria, the Sudan, Kenya and Italy. Souter-Robertson returned to London and specialized in portraits of children.
Estimate: $600—800
