July 1978

Ben Nicholson, O.M. (1894-1982) July 1978 signed, dedicated and dated 'Ben Nicholson/July 1978/reserved for/Norman & Jean/no title/Ben/(lent to Norman & Jean/& to become their/property when I/pop off)' (on the backboard) black ink and oil wash on canvas laid on board, laid on the artist's prepared board 17¾ x 13¾ in. (45 x 35 cm.); 23 x 19 in. (58.4 x 48.2 cm.) overall