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November 24 | 11:00 AM
Roseberys

266 - Barnett Freedman,

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£280 (€336)

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Estimation

£400 - 600 (€470 - 720)

Sale fees

31.2%

Barnett Freedman, British 1901-1958 - Farm scene, 1926; watercolour and ink on paper, signed and dated lower right 'Barnett Freedman 1926', 37.5 x 54 cm (ARR) Provenance: The Estate of John Byrne (1945-2025) Note: Barnett Freedman was one of the most in-demand commercial artists of the mid-20th century, creating designs for the London Underground and Ealing Studios, alongside numerous book covers. During the Second World War he acted as an Official War Artist, travelling with Edward Ardizzone and Edward Bawden as part of the British Expeditionary Force to France. He was recently the focus of a retrospective exhibition at Pallant House Gallery in Chichester in 2020.

Auction details

Modern British & 20th Century Art: Part I
Tuesday, November 24
11:00 AM
70/76 Knights Hill, West Norwood
SE27 0JD London, United Kingdom
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