NASH, John

John Nash was born in 1893 and was encouraged to paint by his brother, Paul Nash. He was on active service in Dieppe, 1916-1918, and was appointed an Official War Artist in 1918. His first one man show was at Goupils in 1921. Nash was elected RA in 1951 and taught at the Ruskin School and the Royal College. He died in 1977.

Artworks:

1. ‘The Vigilance Committee’ £475

Original signed ink drawing, probably published in ‘Land and Water’. Land and Water was the title of a British magazine best known for its commentary on the

(1i) ‘The Vigilance Committee’ (detail)

Image displaying the full sheet with annotations under the mount. See neighbouring image.

2. Narcissus Triandrus Albus £450

The original ink drawing, published in ‘The Tranquil Gardener’, 1958. The drawing measures 10cm x 13cm. Sheet clean, some light creasing. Book included. Framed with

(2i) Narcissus Triandrus Albus (detail)

The ink drawing (neighbouring) as illustrated in ‘The Tranquil Gardener’, 1958. Book included.

4. A compliment to The Composer £475

The original signed ink drawing, published in ‘Land and Water’ (17th July 1919, page 28). Land and Water was the title of a British magazine best

5. M Ansermet conducting Glinka’s ‘Jota Aragonesa’ SOLD

The original signed ink drawing, published in ‘Land and Water’ (5th June 1919, page 30). Land and Water was the title of a British magazine best

(5i) M Ansermet conducting Glinka’s ‘Jota Aragonesa’ (detail)

Image displaying full sheet. Work can be mounted to preference.

Early Whistler (1927) £50

Pochoir lithograph, intact in booklet with additional printed line drawings. First edition Faber and Gwyer, 1927. Image measures 11.5cm x 7.75cm plus margins (18.5cm x