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Lot 133
  • 133

Prunella Clough

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Prunella Clough
  • DOUBLE GATE
  • signed on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 101.5 by 91cm.; 40 by 35¾in.
  • Executed in 1981.

Provenance

New Art Centre, London
Annely Juda Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner

Exhibited

London, Warwick Arts Trust, Prunella Clough: New Paintings 1979-1982, April - May 192, cat. no.53, illustrated;
London, Annely Juda Fine Art, Prunella Clough: The Late Paintings and Selected Earlier Works, 1st November - 16th December 2000, cat. no.55, illustrated.

Literature

Frances Spalding, Prunella Clough: Regions Unmapped, Lund Humphries, Surrey, 2012, p.173, pl.102 (detail).

Condition

Original canvas. The artist has re-used the canvas, and there is a further, unfinished work on the reverse. The work appears to be in very good, original condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of re-touching. Housed in a thin, light-wood frame. Unexamined out of frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions about the present work.
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