AN ENGLISH CUBIST

WILLIAM ROBERTS:

Beach Fun

Illustration © The Estate of John David Roberts. Reproduced with the permission of the William Roberts Society. Catalogue information based on the catalogue raisonné by David Cleall. For this and full details of the exhibitions cited, see the links below. Any auction prices quoted may not include all fees and taxes, such as VAT and Artist's Resale Right charges.

Beach Fun, c.1929
Oil on canvas

EXHIBITION HISTORY: Venice 1932 (as Giuocchi di Splaggia), Pittsburgh 1933, Lefevre Gallery (1) 1935 ('a curious design, hard as iron . . . [with] the singleness of purpose and individual colour of a Siennese Primitive' – 'Our London Correspondence: A Modern Satirist', Manchester Guardian, 20 Feb. 1935)