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Two ways through a wood & Study of a nude & Landscape near Holbrook, Suffolk (© The estate of Ivon Hitchens)
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© The estate of Ivon Hitchens

Two ways through a wood & Study of a nude & Landscape near Holbrook, Suffolk (© The estate of Ivon Hitchens) Two ways through a wood & Study of a nude & Landscape near Holbrook, Suffolk (© The estate of Ivon Hitchens)

Two ways through a wood & Study of a nude & Landscape near Holbrook, Suffolk

Artist: Ivon Hitchens (1893 - 1979)

Location: Harris Museum and Art Gallery

Date: 1) circa 1956; 2) undated; 3) 1938

Materials: 1) oil on canvas; 2) pen & ink on paper; 3) pen, ink & wash on paper

Dimensions: 1) 30.5 x 43cm; 2) 40 x 31cm; 3) 36 x 44cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £17,950 (Total: £27,450)

Vendor: Private collector

Review number: 5093 (2002)

Provenance:
1) bought from Mrs Hitchin's, the artist's widow; 2) Ivon Hitchins; 3) Ivon Hitchens.

Description:
Ivon Hitchin's work belongs firmly to the British landscape painting tradition. His work is a lyrical evocation of place, rather than a topographically accurate depiction. However, his compositions are carefully controlled, often within horizontal, double square format canvases.

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