EILEEN AGAR (1899-1991)

Lot 280
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ID 717638
Lot 280 | EILEEN AGAR (1899-1991)
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£ 12 000 – 18 000
EILEEN AGAR (1899-1991)

Return of Europa

signed 'AGAR' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'EILEEN AGAR RETURN OF EUROPA 1971' (on a label affixed to the stretcher); signed and dated 'AGAR 1971' (on the backing board)

oil on canvas

48 x 60in. (122 x 152.5cm.)

Painted in 1971







Provenance

Private Collection, UK (acquired directly from the artist in 1971).





Exhibited

Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Eileen Agar 1899-1991: A Centenary Exhibition, 1999-2000, p. 83, no. 97 (titled 'Bull of Europa'; incorrectly dated '1960s'). This exhibition later travelled to Leeds, Leeds City Art Gallery.





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