AN ENGLISH CUBIST

WILLIAM ROBERTS:

Self-portrait with Pale Green Tie

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.

Self-portrait with Pale Green Tie, c.1960
Oil on canvas, 48.9 cm x 40.6 cm

(Is this Portrait of the Artist c.1960?)
'Sarah remembers making his tie from an odd piece of silk which he is seen wearing with one of his "Aertex" shirts . . . Braces, yellow-ish green tie – Grim' – John David Roberts in Gillian Jason Gallery 1991 catalogue
PROVENANCE: Estate of John David Roberts (held in Tate store, 2014).
EXHIBITION HISTORY: National Portrait Gallery 1984, Gillian Jason Gallery 1991 (no. 6)