Lot 284
  • 284

John Armstrong, A.R.A.

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Armstrong, A.R.A.
  • Passion of the Inanimate
  • signed with initials and dated 47
  • tempera on board
  • 72.5 by 53.5cm.; 28½ by 21in.

Provenance

The Lefevre Gallery, London
Christie's London, Modern British Paintings, 14 November 1997, lot 340

Condition

The work is in excellent condition. Under glass and hels in a gilt wood and plaster frame. Unexamined out of its frame. Inspection under ultra violet light reveals no evidence of retouching.
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