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Lot 200
  • 200

Adrian Heath

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Adrian Heath
  • Black Painting
  • oil on brown paper, laid on canvas
  • 91.5 by 102cm.; 36 by 40in.
  • Executed in 1960.

Provenance

Hanover Gallery, London
Acquired by a Private Collection circa 1961

Exhibited

London, Hanover Gallery, Adrian Heath, 6th December 1960 - 6th January 1961, cat. no.15.

Condition

The sheet is fully laid down, with creases and air bubbles visible in the top and bottom right corners. There is an area of water damage visible in the bottom right hand corner, with resultant staining. There is minor surface dirt and flecks of studio detritus apparent to the sheet, with several isolated ares of flaking to the paint surface, with one or two very slight abrasions to one or two of the raised globules. Housed behind glass in a thin gilt frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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