Lot 152
  • 152

Peter Doig

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Peter Doig
  • Figure in Mountain Landscape
  • signed, titled and dated '98 on the reverse
  • pen on paper on postcard
  • 15.3 by 10.5cm.; 6 by 4 1/8 in.

Provenance

Sale: McKee Gallery, New York, NYAbsolut Secret, 1998, donated by the artist to benefit the New York Studio School (event with permission of The Royal College of Art, London)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, McKee Gallery, NYAbsolut Secret, 1998

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although it fails to convey the metallic quality of the silver background visible in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The work is attached verso to the backing mount in several places.
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