Lot 19
  • 19

Chantal Joffe

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Chantal Joffe
  • Rose
  • oil on board
  • 305 by 122 cm. 120 by 48 in.
  • Executed in 2008.

Provenance

Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in October 2008

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the tonality of the background is warmer and the flesh colour has more magenta udertones in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
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Catalogue Note

"I have only ever been interested in painting people. I have tried painting landscapes and still-lives but only people really occupy me."

Chantal Joffe

in conversation with Katja Räisänen, in: 'Chantal Joffe', Around Journal, 19 November 2016, online