Bernard Meninsky 1891-1950
60th Anniversary Exhibition
paintings and works on paper
7 May - 12 June 2010


Works to Be Shown for the First Time
The Boundary Gallery is delighted to be showing a series of works on paper
for the first time ever.
Destined to the waste paper basket by Meninsky in
dark moods, these works, some of which are superb, were saved by his widow and have
just come to light.

Head of a Lady
pastel
35 x 35 cm
Standing Model with Seated Model
watercolour
27 x 17.5 cm
Portrait of Nora Meninsky
pencil drawing
c1927
38 x 28 cm

Young Woman looking Left
pencil drawing
c1928
22 x 31 cm
Portrait of Nora
pastel
58 x 39.5 cm
Profile of a Little GIrl
sanguine drawing
15 x 15 cm
Rear View of Male Model
pencil with watercolour
25 x 19 cm
Rear View of Model with Long Hair
conte drawing
31 x 24.5 cm
Rear View of Model
29.5 x 26.5 cm
Radio Times November 16th with Joseph Conrad and Standing Model
pencil with wash
31 x 25 cm
Sunday Home Service Verdi Operas
pencil drawing
31 x 24 cm
Old Masters with Head and Standing Model
red ink
32 x 24.5 cm
Radio Times
July 16th 1948

pencil with red watercolour
31 x 26 cm
Cricketers Radio Times
16 July 1948
mixed media
31 x 26 cm
 
The Meaning of Noise and Talent
red watercolour
28 x 21.5 cm
Tuesday Home Service
June 7th 1946
7 nudes 2 heads

pencil drawings
31 x 24.5 cm
 

Paintings

Two Women
oil on canvas
c1938
91 x 76 cm
The Surprise
oil on canvas
1949
51 x 61 cm
Landscape with Houses
(illustrated in book
Bernard Meninsky by John Russell Taylor)
oil on canvas
1936/37
63.5 x 76 cm
Houses on the Coast, Spain
oil on canvas
c 1935/6
51 x 76 cm
Mother and Child
gouache watercolour and ink
1927
signed
41 x 27 cm
Thames Side Scene
oil on canvas
41 x 67 cm
1935-36
Two Bathers
oil on canvas
30.6 x 41 cm
1935
Mother with Two Children
oil on canvas
1940
51 x 61 cm
Portrait of a Young Woman
oil on canvas 1921
53 x 42 cm
Still Life with Mushrooms, Carrots and Green Cloth
1947
oil on canvas
   

Works on Paper

Two Figures
watercolour
c1949/50
22.5 x 16.7 cm

Woman with Hat
watercolour
1927
64 x 37 cm
Reclining Nude from Rear
watercolour
1921
29 x 55 cm
Model in Chemise
1924
pastel on paper
64.5 x 33.2 cm
Maternity
c1935
gouache
57 x 36 cm
Still Life
gouache on card
1930
46.5 x 55 cm
Mother and Child
gouache
26.9 x 21cm
Woman Washing
c1935
oil on paper
26.9 x 21 cm
Pastoral 18
goauche
1948 signed
38 x 56 cm
Reclining Nude I
1936-38
red chalk
35 x 24 cm
Reclining Nude II
1936-38
red chalk
35 x 24 cm
Verso for Reclining Nude
1926
pencil drawing
10 x 16.2cm
In a Pensive Mood
pencil drawing
c 1922
45 x 29 cm