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Private collectionRobert Austin (1895-1973):
Child in bed, 1930
Framed (ref: 8729)
Signed and dated
Egg tempera
See all works by Robert Austin tempera night scenes and sleep women 1.PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST
Provenance: The Artist's family
Exhibited: Paintings and Drawings by Robert Austin, The Fine Art Society, London, October 2002, cat 33.
Literature: Illustrated, Robert Austin, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1980;
Paintings and Drawings by Robert Austin RA PRE PRWS 1895-1973, Liss Fine Art,2002, front cover, cat 33.
Llewellyn, Sacha, and Paul Liss. Portrait of an Artist. Liss Llewellyn, 2021, p.144.
An etching and drypoint of the subject was made by Austin the previous year (C.D. 89).
