PORTRAIT OF CHARLES ROMER WILLIAMS (1885-1926)
signed and dated J Sorolla 1913 upper left
oil on canvas
81.5 x 65cm; 32 x 25 1/2in
(unframed)

Property from a Private Collector

Provenance
Captain Charles Romer Williams, London (Captain Romer, 1885-1926, served with the Welsh Guards during World War I. After leaving the army he became a partner with the fine art dealers Thomas Agnew & Sons in London. In 1921 he moved to the USA where he worked as an art dealer and publisher. He died in New York in 1926.
Sale, Madrid Alcala, 7th October 2015, lot 830 (purchased by the present owner)

To be included in the Sorolla catalogue raisonné being prepared by Blanca Pons-Sorolla, the artist's great-granddaughter and recorded in her archive under number BPS 3093.