Barnett Freedman: Portrait of a woman seated on a chair, 3/4 pose, probably the artist's wife, circa 1926 - on Art WW I

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Barnett Freedman:
Portrait of a woman seated on a chair, 3/4 pose, probably the artist's wife, circa 1926

Unmounted (ref: 8897)
Signed with initials
Wash
15 x 11 in. (38.1 x 27.9 cm)

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Provenance: The Artist's family


This study is possibly a portrait   - of  Claudia  Guercio.  They married in 1926 Claudia and Barnett  lived in two rooms near the Euston Road, one of which Freedman used as a studio as he sought to combine theatrical activities with oil painting, remarking later ‘I nearly starved’.


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