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Wyndham Lewis

Portrait of Mrs. Ernest W. Stix

1944

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  • Artist Wyndham Lewis (British, b. Canada, 1882–1957)
  • Title Portrait of Mrs. Ernest W. Stix
  • Date 1944
  • Medium Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions framed | 54 5/8 x 39 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.
    unframed | 47 x 32 1/8 in.
  • Credit line Gift of Mrs. Ernest W. Stix, 1969
  • Object number WU 4422

Face and Figure in European Art, 1928–1945
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/25/2013 - 04/21/2013

The Talented Intruder: Wyndham Lewis in Canada, 1939–1945
Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto, Ontario), 09/23/1993 - 11/28/1993
Art Gallery of Windsor (Windsor, Ontario, Canada), 11/21/1992 - 01/24/1993
Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University (Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada), 07/29/1993 - 09/07/1993

1969
Mrs. Ernest W. Stix

Inscription [LL of canvas, written in black paint:] Wyndham Lewis 1944

Inscription [Washington University label and info on backing]

Inscription [on verso at UC of frame, browned circular label with blue border] [printed in blue:] NO. / RESTORING OLD PAINTINGS / A SPECIALTY / McCAUGHEN / & BURR / FINE ARTS / PICTURE FRAMING / 1107 LOCUST ST. / ST. LOUIS 1, / MO.

Inscription [on verso at UL of backing, white rectangular label] [printed in black:] AGW / ART GALLERY OF WINDSOR / TITLE OF EXHIBITION: [typewritten boldface:] "The Talented Intruder": / [typewritten:] Wyndham Lewis in Canada, 1939 - 1945 / [printed:] ARTIST: [typewritten:] Wyndham Lewis / [printed:] WORK: [typewritten underlined:] Portrait of Mrs. Ernest W. Stix / [typewritten:] 1944 / [bottom of label:] 445 RIVERSIDE DR. W., WINDSOR, ONTARIO N9A 6T8 (519) 258-7111 [UR of label, printed in black:] CATALOGUE # [written in blue pen:] 64

Inscription [on verso at UL of frame, white rectangular label] [written in black ink:] TL262

Inscription [on verso at UR of frame, written in black marker] W.U. 4416 [4416 is lined out out in black marker]

Inscription [on verso at UL of frame, written in pencil] 12 1/2 / 58 / [diving line] / 60 1/2 [a 7 written over the 6 in black pen]

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