ID 1051315
Lot 26 | SIR TERRY FROST, R.A. (1915-2003)
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
Yellow Painting
signed and dated 'Terry Frost 54' (on the reverse)
oil on board
48 x 69 ¼ in. (121.9 x 175.8 cm.)
Painted in 1954.
Provenance
with Waddington Galleries, London, circa 1959, where purchased by Gordon House, and by descent until 2006.
with Leicester Galleries, London, where purchased by the present owner in 2006.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, British Painting & Sculpture, London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1954, n.p., no. 15, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, British Painting & Sculpture, September - October 1954, no. 15.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting, October - December 1955, no. 106.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Arts Council of Great Britain, Laing Art Gallery, Terry Frost: Retrospective Exhibition, April - May 1964, no. 13: this exhibition travelled to York, City Art Gallery, May 1964; Hull, Kingston upon Hull, Ferens Art Gallery, June 1964; and Bradford, City Art Gallery and Museum, July 1964.
St Ives, Tate, Terry Frost: Walking around the Quay, September 1993, catalogue not traced.
| Artist: | Terry Frost (1915 - 2003) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Terry Frost (1915 - 2003) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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