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Dora Crockett
Reclining nude - British Art Deco 30s female portrait oil painting female artist

1934

About the Item

A stunning exhibited 1934 nude female portrait by Dora Crocket (Countess Lewenhaupt). The portrait depicts a nude woman reclining in a sensual pose against a background of red and blue. It is a real Art Deco gem and was exhibited in Paris. In excellent condition, it is a fine painting by a British listed female artist and a great example of early 20th century portrait painting. The work is oil on canvas on panel, housed in a fine James Bourlet period exhibition gallery frame. Signed lower left. Provenance. Paris Salon 1934. Bourlet labels verso. Condition. Oil on canvas/panel, image size 30 inches by 24 inches and in excellent condition. Housed in a James Bourlet period frame, 38 inches by 32 inches framed and in excellent condition. Dora Crockett. (1888-1953) Crockett was known as a flower, landscape and portrait painter. In the 1930's Crockett and her husband Count Eric Lewenhaupt lived at 72 Ladbrooke Rd, London. She had a studio at Lansdowne House, Berkeley Square, Westminster. She was taught by Henry Tonks. She is buried in Harting churchyard, West Sussex. She exhibited Goupil Gallery 72, Liverpool 1, Royal Academy 2, Royal Institute 1, Royal Society of British Artists 1 . Royal Institute of Painters in Oil 3 - as well as in the Paris Salon.
  • Creator:
    Dora Crockett (1888 - 1953, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1934
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853113060872
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