The Poetry of Crisis; The Peter Nahum Collection of British Surrealist and Avant-Garde Art 1930-1951
Catalog Information: 299 lots with images
Lot 1: Cecil Collins, R.A. (1908-1989)
Morningsigned and dated 'Cecil Collins 1943' (lower left), signed again, inscribed and dated again 'Cecil Collins/1934/Head of Christ' (on the reverse)oil on canvas14 x 12 in. (35.5 x 30.5 cm.)
Lot 2: Cecil Collins, R.A. (1908-1989)
Treading Blindlithograph in red and black, 1943, on wove paper5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (14 x 13.3 cm.)
Lot 3: Cecil Collins, R.A. (1908-1989)
The Islandlithograph, 1944, on J.Whatman, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 20/30, with margins.11 x 15 1/4 in. (28.5 x 39 cm.)
Lot 4: Cecil Collins, R.A. (1908-1989)
The Peace of the Foolsigned and dated 'Cecil Collins 1942' (lower left)pencil20 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (52.6 x 36.8 cm.)
Lot 5: Elisabeth Collins (1904-2000)
A Woman Reading in a Pondsigned 'Elisabeth Collins' (lower right)pencil and ink14 3/4 x 20 in. (37.5 x 50.8 cm.)Executed circa 1945.

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