ID 1306091
Lot 20 | PAULA REGO (1935-2022)
Estimate value
£ 1 200 000 – 1 800 000
Untitled No. 7
pastel on paper laid down on aluminium
43 ¼ x 39 3/8in. (110 x 100cm.)
Executed in 1998-1999
Provenance
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1999.
Literature
F. Bradley, Paula Rego, London 2002, no. 78 (illustrated in colour, p. 93).
M. M. Lisboa, ‘An Interesting Condition: The Abortion Pastels of Paula Rego’ in Luso-Brazilian Review, vol. 39, no. 2, Winter 2002 (illustrated, p. 148).
M. M. Lisboa, Paula Rego’s Map of Memory, National and Sexual Politics, Aldershot 2003, p. VII, no. 20 (illustrated in colour, p. 125).
J. McEwen, Paula Rego, Behind the Scenes, London 2008, p. 214, no. 92 (illustrated in colour, p. 65).
M. M. Lisboa, Essays on Paula Rego: Smile When You Think about Hell, Cambridge 2019, pp. 252, 269 and 270, no. 4.25 (illustrated in colour, on the front cover and p. 235).
D. Rees-Jones, Paula Rego, The Art of Story, London 2022, pp. 368 (illustrated in colour, p. 214).
Exhibited
Madrid, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., Paula Rego: Recent Work, 1999, p. 26 and 37, no. 11 (illustrated in colour, p. 27).
Lisbon, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Paula Rego, O Crime do Padre Amaro, 1999.
| Artist: | Paula Figueiroa Rego (1935 - 2022) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Europe, Portugal |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Paula Figueiroa Rego (1935 - 2022) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Europe, Portugal |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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