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Graham Sutherland

Study: Outcast Coal Production

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November 24, 05:05 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Graham Sutherland

1903 - 1980

Study: Outcast Coal Production


charcoal, pastel, ink and gouache on paper

unframed: 22 by 30cm.; 8½ by 8in.

framed: 36 by 34cm.; 14¼ by 13½in.

Executed in 1943. 

Acquired directly from the Artist by Pier Paolo and Marzi Ruggerini, circa 1979, from whom acquired by the present owner

Milan, Palazzo Reale and Genoa, Accademia Ligustica, Sutherland Disegni di Guerra, 1979, no. 136, illustrated in the catalogue p. 139 

London, Imperial War Museum, Sutherland: The War Drawings, 1982, no. 131, illustrated in the catalogue p. 53 (as Dragline excavating overburden)

Penzance, Penlee House Gallery and Museum and Swansea, National Waterfront Museum, Graham Sutherland: From Darkness into Light: Mining, Metal and Machines, 2013-4, illustrated in the catalogue p. 72