Lot 66
  • 66

Ciarán Lennon

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ciarán Lennon
  • AI13 YRB (Noreen R)
  • signed, dated 2015 and titled on the reverse
  • acrylic on aluminium
  • 289 by 228cm., 113¾ by 89¾in.

Condition

The work appears in excellent original condition. No retouching under ultraviolet light. Unframed.
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Catalogue Note

'The AI13 paintings are part of "Porous Plane", first established by "Folded/Unfolded" in 1972. "Porous Plane" is the place in between the clearly seen and easily understood elements which constitute the painting and the viewers private inner world of feelings and judgements.'
Ciarán Lennon, July 2015

115 of the artist's works on paper from 1972-1985 have recently been acquired by the National Gallery of Ireland.