Lot 379
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Brian Clarke

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Brian Clarke
  • Portrait of the Artist as a Physical Medium (Curtains Open)
  • signed and dated '04 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 122 by 122cm.; 48 by 48in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Literature

Brian Clarke, WORK, Vol. 7, Göttingen 2009, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the red is slightly deeper in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
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