Lot 116
  • 116

Keith Vaughan

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Keith Vaughan
  • head study
  • signed and dated 1946
  • gouache with charcoal and pen and ink
  • 16.5 by 23.5cm.; 6½ by 9¼in.

Provenance

Acquired from the artist in 1946
Osborne Samuel, London

Condition

The work is on wove paper which is not laid down. The sheet is taped into the mount. There is an artist's pinhole in the top left corner. The right and lower edges of the sheet are rough and uneven. The paint surface is in good overall condition. There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light. Held behind glass within a mount in a gilded frame.
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