Collector sets auction record for Winifred Nicholson pastel
ONE of the hottest Modern British names in the last few years, has been Winifrid Nicholson (1893-1981), whose half-length portrait of her husband Ben Nicholson made a record £100,000 at Lawrence’s, Crewkerne in January 2002.
Just over two years later, on March 30 at Bath auctioneers Aldridges (15% buyer’s premium), a privat…