Lot 115
  • 115

JOHN HOYLAND, R.A. | Rio Crystal 18.7.05

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Hoyland
  • Rio Crystal 18.7.05
  • signed and titled on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 127.5 by 102cm.; 50¼ by 40in.

Provenance

Beaux Arts, London
Acquired by Ann Jellicoe and Roger Mayne circa 2005

Literature

Mel Gooding, John Hoyland, Thames and Hudson, London, 2006, illustrated p.186.

Condition

The canvas is original. There are a number of accretions and instances of surface dirt throughout the work. There is studio matter and detritus throughout. This excepting the work is in overall excellent condition. Inspection under ultra violet light reveals no obvious signs of retouching or fluorescence. The work is unframed. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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Catalogue Note

The Hoyland Estate are currently preparing the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the Artist’s work and would like to hear from owners of any work by the Artist so that these can be included in this comprehensive catalogue. Please write to The Hoyland Estate, c/o Sotheby’s Modern & Post-War British Art, London, W1A 2AA or email modbrit@sothebys.com.