Whitford & Hughes, London (acquired by 1986)
Private Collection, Nagoya, Japan (acquired from the above in 1995) 

London, Whitford & Hughes, Modernism and Tradition, 1986, 🙈no. 5, illustrated 🔯in colour in the catalogue

The canvas is lined. There are scattered spots and lines of retouching throughout the light brown area to the left of the work and a line of retouching running down the left edge. There are two thin 3cm. lines of retouching to the white, windowed rectangle and another 3cm. line of retouching to the white triangle. There is a further area of scattered spots of retouching to the brown area on the far right of the work. All retouching is visible under UV light. Apart from a few further scattered spots of retouching to the central light brown areas, this work is in fair condition. Colours: The catalogue image is fairly accurate.
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