Contemporary Evening Auction
Contemporary Evening Auction
Property from an Important British Collection
Gaillard 2
Auction Closed
October 9, 06:50 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,000,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Bridget Riley
b. 1931
Gaillard 2
signed and dated 89 (on the right turnover edge); signed, titled and dated 1989 (on the overlap); signed, titled and dated 1989 (on the stretcher)
oil on linen
164 by 227.5 cm. 64⅝ by 89⅝ in.
Executed in 1989.
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Christie’s, New York, 20 May 1999, lot 156 (consigned by the above)
Robert Sandelson Gallery, London (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above in 2000 by the present owner
Robert Kudielka et al., Bridget Riley: The Complete Paintings, Volume 2, 1974-1997, London 2018, no. BR 325, p. 822, illustrated in colour
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Bridget Riley, March 1990, no. 4, p. 13, illustrated in colour