Modern British Day Auction
Modern British Day Auction
Alan Davie
The White Magician
Auction Closed
June 30, 10:59 AM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Alan Davie
1920 - 2014
The White Magician
signed Alan Davie and dated 1956 (on the reverse)
oil on board
unframed: 152 by 244cm.; 60 by 96in.
framed: 163.5 by 255.5cm.; 64½ by 100½in.
Executed in 1956.
Gimpel Fils, London, where acquired by the Peter Stuyvesant Foundation, May 1965
Peter Stuyvesant Foundation, London, by whom gifted to the Basildon Arts Trust, 1984
Sale, Christie's, London, 25 June, 2014, lot 19, where acquired by the father of the present owner
Alan Bowness, Alan Davie, Lund Humphries, London, 1967, no. 146, illustrated pl. 30
Douglas Hall and Michael Tucker, Alan Davie, Lund Humphries, London, 1992, no. 184, p. 171
Douglas Hall and Michael Tucker, Alan Davie, Lund Humphries, London, 1992, no. 184, p. 171