ID 922690
Lot 109 | PETER LANYON (1918-1964)
Estimate value
£ 15 000 – 25 000
Little Bracken
signed 'Peter Lanyon' (lower right), signed again, inscribed and dated 'LITTLE/BRACKEN/Peter Lanyon/51./ATTIC STUDIO/ST IVES' (on the reverse)
oil and pencil on board, relief, in the artist's frame
14 x 5 7/8 in. (35.5 x 15 cm.)
Painted in 1951.
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Jeremy Le Grice, and by descent.
Literature
A. Causey, Peter Lanyon: His Painting, Henley-on-Thames, 1971, p. 46, no. 32.
T. Treves, Peter Lanyon: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings and Three-Dimensional Works, London, 2018, p. 232, no. 275, illustrated.
Exhibited
St Ives, Bookshop of G.R. Downing, Peter Lanyon: Exhibition of Paintings from Penwith, June 1951, no. 7.
London, Gimpel Fils, British Abstract Art, August 1951, no. 40.
London, Gimpel Fils, Peter Lanyon: Oils and Gouaches, March 1952, no. 19.
Oxford, Black Hall, Seven British Contemporary Artists, May 1952, no. 8.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
| Artist: | Peter Lanyon (1918 - 1964) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Peter Lanyon (1918 - 1964) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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