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Lot 73
  • 73

Thomas Houseago

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description

  • Thomas Houseago
  • Study for Oedipus
  • Tuf-Cal, hemp, iron and graphite

  • 280 by 111 by 170cm.; 110¼ by 43¾ by 67in.
  • Executed in 2007, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

Provenance

The Modern Institute, Glasgow
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2008

Exhibited

Glasgow, The Modern Institute, Thomas Houseago: A Million Miles Away, 2007-8

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the white is slightly warmer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good and original condition. There are a few areas where the iron framework has discoloured the plaster, which is inherent to the artist's media.
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