ID 1176642
Lot 205 | JOHN HOYLAND, R.A. (1934-2011)
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
Wager 5.9.76
signed, inscribed and dated 'John Hoyland/ 5 9 76/ WAGER' (on the reverse), signed again and dated again 'JOHN HOYLAND 5 9 76' (on the canvas overlap)
acrylic on canvas
40 x 30 in. (100.5 x 76.5 cm.)
Painted in 1976.
Provenance
with Cyril Gerber Fine Art, Glasgow, 2007.
Purchased by the present owner at the 2020 exhibition.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, John Hoyland: Paintings 1967-1979, London, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1979, p. 39, no. 27, illustrated.
W. Feaver, The Observer, 'Beer Money', 17 April 1979.
W. Feaver, The Observer, 'Demon Colourist', 7 October 1979.
W. Januszczak, The Guardian, 'Felt through the eye', 16 October 1979.
Exhibited
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, Tolly Cobbold / Eastern Arts National Art Exhibition, April - May 1977: this exhibition travelled to Ipswich, High Street Art Gallery and the Corn Exchange, May - June; Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, June - July; and London, Camden Arts Centre, July - August.
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Serpentine Gallery, John Hoyland: Paintings 1967-1979, September - October 1979, no. 27: this exhibition travelled to Birmingham, City Art Gallery, November - December 1979; and Sheffield, Mappin Art Gallery, February - March 1980.
London, The Nine British Art, St Ives, Modern British, Contemporary, June - July 2020.
| Artist: | John Hoyland (1934 - 2011) |
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| Applied technique: | Acrylic, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Israel, Asia, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | John Hoyland (1934 - 2011) |
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| Applied technique: | Acrylic, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Israel, Asia, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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