Lot 165
  • 165

Alan Davie

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 AUD
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Description

  • Alan Davie
  • YOGA STRUCTURES NO. 33 AND MAGIC PICTURE NO. 2

Provenance

Gimpel Fils Gallery, London
Dr and Mrs N. Hawkins, Sydney; purchased from the above in March 1979

Condition

MAGIC PICTURE NO. 2 - This work is presented in a perspex box, it is not laid down and the margins are visible. There are no visible defects and the colours appear not to have faded. YOGA STRUCTURES NO 33 - This work is presented in a perspex box, it is not laid down and the margins are visible. There appears to be an overall discolouration of the paper.
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Catalogue Note

MAGIC PICTURE NO. 2
Gouache and watercolour on paper
Signed, inscribed with title and dated Alan Davie/ MAGIC PICTURE NO 2 NOV '76 (lower left); bears artist's name, title and date on gallery label on reverse
28.5 by 38.5cm

YOGA STRUCTURES NO 33
Gouache and watercolour on paper
Signed, dated and inscribed with title Alan Davie '78/ YOGA STRUCTURES NO 33 (upper right); bears artist's name, title and date on gallery label on reverse
29.5 by 42cm