Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction
Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction
Property of a European Collector
Peter Lanyon
Gunwalloe, Church Cove
Live auction begins on:
November 14, 06:00 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a European Collector
Peter Lanyon
1918 - 1964
Gunwalloe, Church Cove
signed Lanyon, titled and inscribed 58/62 (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
unframed: 152 by 183.5cm.; 59¾ by 72¼in.
framed: 162 by 192.5cm.; 63¾ by 75¾in.
Executed in 1961-63.
We are grateful to Martin Lanyon for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
Gimpel Fils, London, 2003
Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner, 2003
Andrew Causey, Peter Lanyon: His Painting, Aidan Ellis, Henley-on-Thames, 1971, no. 192, p.67 (dated 1963)
Andrew Lanyon, Saint Ives: The Paintings of Peter Lanyon, Andrew Lanyon, Newlyn, 2001, pp. 108-9, illustrated p. 109
Toby Treves, Peter Lanyon: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings and Three-Dimensional Works, Modern Art Press, London, 2018, no. 530, p. 568-569, illustrated p. 568
St Ives, Fore Street Gallery, Permanent Exhibition '63, 1963, un-numbered exhibition (as Germoe)
Torpoint, Sheviock Gallery, Peter Lanyon Paintings, John Milne Sculpture, 27 April - 5 June 1970, no. 11 (dated 1958-63)
Newlyn, Newlyn Art Gallery, Newlyn Society of Artists: Summer Exhibition Two, 1965