ID 1306805
Lot 18 | PATRICK HERON (1920-1999)
Estimate value
£ 150 000 – 250 000
BLUES AND DULL VERMILION IN BLACK : JUNE 1960
signed, inscribed and dated 'BLUES ON BLACK : JUNE 60 PATRICK HERON' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
72 x 60 in. (182.8 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1960.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist's family in 1990.
with Richard Green Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above, their sale; Sotheby's, London, 10 June 2014, lot 159.
with Alan Wheatley Fine Art, London, where purchased by the present owners in 2015.
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Patrick Heron, November - December 1960, no. 15, illustrated.
Manchester, City Art Gallery, Middle Roads: 4 British Abstract Painters, June - July 1961, no. 14, as 'Blues on Black: June 1960'.
London, Richard Green Gallery, Heron: The Shape of Colour, May - June 2006, n.p., no. 8, illustrated, as 'Blues on Black'.
| Artist: | Patrick Heron (1920 - 1999) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Patrick Heron (1920 - 1999) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| 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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