Roderic O'Conor (1860-1940), Reclining Nude before a Mirror II

Roderic O'Conor (1860-1940)
Reclining Nude before a Mirror II
signed and dated 'R. O'CONOR/'09' (lower right), signed again with studio stamp 'atelier/O'CONOR' (on the reverse)
oil on board
20 5/8 x 29½ in. (52.3 x 75 cm.)

Provenance
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Vente O'Conor, 7 February 1956.
with Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London.
with Waddington Galleries, London, 1958, as Nu.
Purchased by the present owner’s mother at the 1994 exhibition, and by descent.

Literature
D. Sutton, Studio, November 1960, pp. 172, 195, illustrated.
R. Johnston, exhibition catalogue, Roderic O'Conor, London, Barbican Art Gallery, 1985, pp. 82-83, no. 47, illustrated, as Nu.
J. Benington, Roderic O'Conor: A Biography, with a Catalogue of his Work, Dublin, 1992, p. 205, no. 129, pl. 43.

Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Three Painters - Ivon Hitchens, Jack B. Yeats, Roderic O'Conor, July - August 1958, no. 20, as Nu.
London, Barbican Art Gallery, Roderic O'Conor, September - November 1985, no. 47, as Nu: this exhibition travelled to Belfast, Ulster Museum, November 1985 - January 1986.
London, Browse & Darby, Roderic O'Conor, 1860-1940, October - November 1994, no. 18.