Roy Little (British, fl. mid-20th century) Martin Battersby
SELECTED ITEMS FROM THE ESTATE OF KENNETH PARTRIDGE
Roy Little (British, fl. mid-20th century)
Martin Battersby
Full-length portrait of the artist in a black coat, circa 1950
Signed 'R Little' (lower right)
Oil on canvas
198 x 53cm (77 15/16 x 20 7/8in).
Together with a charcoal sketch of the artist on green paper, signed 'Roy' (lower left), and two further unframed sketches by the same hand (4)
Provenance
The Collection of Martin Battersby (1914-1982).
Thence by descent to Kenneth Partridge (1926-2015).
Illustrated
Martin Battersby, The Decorative Thirties, ed. by Philippe Garner, The Herbert Press, 1988, p. 9 (foreword).
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SELECTED ITEMS FROM THE ESTATE OF KENNETH PARTRIDGE
Roy Little (British, fl. mid-20th century)
Martin Battersby
Full-length portrait of the artist in a black coat, circa 1950
Signed 'R Little' (lower right)
Oil on canvas
198 x 53cm (77 15/16 x 20 7/8in).
Together with a charcoal sketch of the artist on green paper, signed 'Roy' (lower left), and two further unframed sketches by the same hand (4)
Provenance
The Collection of Martin Battersby (1914-1982).
Thence by descent to Kenneth Partridge (1926-2015).
Illustrated
Martin Battersby, The Decorative Thirties, ed. by Philippe Garner, The Herbert Press, 1988, p. 9 (foreword).
