Lot 46
  • 46

Michael Leonard

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Michael Leonard
  • Scaffolders
  • signed, titled, dated 1978. and inscribed on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 103.5 by 101cm.; 40¾ by 39¾in.

Provenance

Fischer Fine Art Ltd, London
Acquired by the Contemporary Art Society on behalf of the present owner, 1978

Exhibited

Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, John Moores Liverpool Exhibition XI, 30th November 1978 - 25th February 1979, cat. no.37.

Condition

The canvas appears to be original. There are a handful of extremely tiny instances of surface dirt and matter. Subject to the above the work appears in excellent overall condition. Inspection under ultra violet light reveals no obvious signs of restoration or retouching. The work is held in a simple grey and cream painted frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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