Lot 42
  • 42

Peter Lanyon

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Peter Lanyon
  • Untitled (Fiesta, Saracinesco)
  • ink, watercolour, gouache and chalk
  • 37 by 58cm.; 14½ by 22¾in.

Provenance

Sheviock Gallery, Sheviock

Condition

The sheet is sound with irregular edges and is tabbed to its mount in the corners and along the edges. There are creases to the paper throughout however these appear to be the artist's intention and are an integral part of the composition. There are old pinholes in the corners and some minor handling marks and spots of surface dirt otherwise in good original condition. Held in a painted wood frame under glass; unexamined out of frame. If you have any further queries please call the 20th Century British Art department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424.
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Catalogue Note

Executed circa 1954.