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Lot 148
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Alan Reynolds

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alan Reynolds
  • Composition - Red, Green and Grey
  • signed
  • oil on board
  • 101 by 99.5cm.; 39¾ by 37½in.
  • Executed in 1960.

Provenance

Redfern Gallery, London, where acquired by the family of the present owner, 27th August 1962

Exhibited

Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, The John Moores Liverpool Exhibition, 16th November 1961 - 14th January 1962, cat. no.95 (as Structure: Red, Green, Black & Grey).

Literature

J.P. Hodin, Alan Reynolds, The Redfern Artists Series, London, 1962, unpaginated, illustrated   

Condition

The board is bowed slightly in the bottom right hand corner. There are some minor abrasions to the extreme edges, including all four corners. There are areas of reticulation throughout the work, most noticeable in the white pigment, as well as areas of craquelure to the white pigment in the upper right and bottom left hand quadrant. Ultraviolet light reveals two minor spots of fluorescence to the extreme left hand edge, most probably in keeping with a previous frame abrasion. Housed in a thin aluminimum frame and set within a thick black painted linen mount. 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

We are grateful to Alan Reynolds for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.