Lot 363
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Patrick Heron

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Patrick Heron
  • Five Shapes in Brown : 3 March 1962
  • signed, titled and inscribed on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 25.5 by 30cm.; 10 by 12in.

Provenance

The family of the Artist
Waddington Galleries, London
Riflemaker Gallery, London
Sale, Sotheby's London, 21st July 2005, lot 90
Richard Green, London, where acquired by the present owner

Exhibited

London, Waddington Galleries, Patrick Heron, Works from 1956 to 1969, 13th February - 16th March 2002, cat. no.15, illustrated;
London, Riflemaker Gallery, Colour my World, 17th January - 28th February 2005, un-numbered exhibition.

Condition

Unexamined out of frame. Original canvas. The work appears in excellent overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. Housed behind glass in a white wooden frame, float-mounted. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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Catalogue Note

The Estate of Patrick Heron is preparing the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the Artist's work and would like to hear from owners of any works by Patrick Heron, so that these can be included in this comprehensive catalogue.

Please write to The Estate of Patrick Heron, c/o Modern & Post-War British Art, Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA.