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Victor Pasmore, R.A.
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Victor Pasmore, R.A.
- Linear Composition in Black and White, 1960
- signed with initials and inscribed on the backboard
- oil and gravure on wood
- 124 by 124cm.; 48¾ by 48¾in.
Provenance
New London Gallery, London, where acquired by Eugene and Penelope Rosenberg, March 1961
Exhibited
Durham, Kings College Hatton Gallery, Victor Pasmore, May 1960, un-numbered exhibition;
London, New London Gallery, Recent Paintings and Constructions by Victor Pasmore, March 1961, cat. no.7;
Hanover, Kestner-Geselschaft, Victor Pasmore, 1962, cat. no.37.
London, New London Gallery, Recent Paintings and Constructions by Victor Pasmore, March 1961, cat. no.7;
Hanover, Kestner-Geselschaft, Victor Pasmore, 1962, cat. no.37.
Literature
'London Letter', Art Interntational V/4, 1st May 1951, p.56;
Alan Bowness and Luigi Lambertini (intro.), Victor Pasmore with a Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Constructions and Graphics: 1926-1979, Thames & Hudson, London, 1980, cat. no.237, illustrated.
Alan Bowness and Luigi Lambertini (intro.), Victor Pasmore with a Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Constructions and Graphics: 1926-1979, Thames & Hudson, London, 1980, cat. no.237, illustrated.
Condition
The Formica is coming loose along the left and bottom edge of the central element, and has warped slightly.
There is minor surface dirt and traces of minor glue residue to the joins at the extreme edges of the box frame, visible upon close inspection. There is minor discolouration elsewhere. This excepting the work appears in very good overall condition.
Housed in the Artist's thin, dark wooden frame.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."