British Abstract Art
SOLDJohn Cecil Stephenson (1889-1965):
Madonna of the Rocks circa 1945
Unmounted (ref: 2069)
Signed with initials, signed dated and inscribed on the reverse
Oil on paper with scratching out, 16 x 21 in. (40.7 x 53.3 cm.)
See all works by John Cecil Stephenson oil Canney Abstract Art 1.Master Drawings
Provenance: The Artists Family
Exhibited: London, Drian Gallery, 22 November 23 December 1966, no 54
Stephenson was Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth's neighbours when living at The Malls Studios in Hampstead in the early 1940's
Henry Moore OM, CH, 'Recumbent Figure' 1938 (Tate)
Stephenson's inscription on the reverse:
