ID 1472872
Lot 5 | BRIDGET RILEY, C.H. (B. 1931)
Estimate value
£ 1 000 000 – 1 500 000
Dendera
signed and dated 'Riley '83 / 02' (on the right turnover edge), signed again, inscribed and dated again ‘DENDERA. Riley 1983 / 2002.' (on the canvas overlap), signed again, inscribed again and dated again ‘DENDERA. Riley 1983 / 2002.’ (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
66 x 54 ½ in. (167.5 x 138.5 cm.)
Painted in 1983 / 2002.
Provenance
Private collection, Cologne.
Private collection, London, from whom acquired by the present owner in March 2005.
Literature
R. Kudielka, A. Tommasini and N. Naish (eds.), Bridget Riley: The Complete Paintings, Volume 3 1998-2009, London, 2018, pp. 1086-1087, no. BR 414, illustrated.
Exhibited
Cologne, Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Bilder und Gouachen 1981-2004, October - December 2004.
Further Details
We are very grateful to Philip Clark, Bridget Riley Studios, for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
| Artist: | Bridget Riley (1931) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Bridget Riley (1931) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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