David Jones
Morning Sea
, c. 1931
oil & pencil on board
signed lower right
20 x 23 1/2 in / 50.8 x 59.7 cm
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Provenance
Sir Michael & Lady Sadler
A gift from the above to Ackworth School, Pontefract, October 1936.
Exhibitions
Arts Council of Great Britain, London, The Artist and the Sea, 1953, no.56
David Jones
The Lee Shore
, 1961
Pencil, crayon & watercolour
15 x 22 1/2 in / 38 x 57 cm
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Provenance
Gifted from the Artist to Valerie Price
Private Collection, U.K.
Exhibitions
London, Tate Gallery, David Jones, July-September 1981, cat.no.138
Literature
Jonathan Miles and Derek Shiel, David Jones: The Maker Unmade, Seren, Bridgend, 1995, p.274 (ill.)
Thomas Dilworth, David Jones, Engraver, Soldier, Painter, Poet, Jonathan Cape, London, 2017, pp.301-302 (col.ill)
David Jones
The Cricket Match, Sidmouth
, 1937
pencil, watercolour & bodycolour on paper
signed & dated verso
19 x 24 in / 48.3 x 61 cm
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Provenance
Anne Bowan-Lyon
David Jones
Doors of Glass, Brighton
, 1931
watercolour, gouache & pencil on paper
signed & dated upper left
24 x 19 1/2 in / 61 x 49.5 cm
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Exhibitions
Redfern Gallery, London, 1949
Frost & Reed, London, 1951
Arts Council of Great Britain, Welsh Committee, 1954, no.28
