Lot 22
  • 22

Mary Potter

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mary Potter
  • The Black Umbrella
  • signed with initials
  • oil on canvas
  • 61.5 by 76.5cm.; 24¼ by 30¼in.
  • Executed circa 1953.

Provenance

Leicester Galleries, London
Private Collection, USA

Condition

Original canvas. The surface is slightly dirty but otherwise the work is in generally good original condition. Ultraviolet light reveals pigments which fluoresce that are the hand of the artist. Held in a painted plaster frame. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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