Lot 188
  • 188

Robyn Denny

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Robyn Denny
  • Moonshine (Series of 16)
  • signed, dated '77. and numbered sequentially
  • acrylic and crayon on paper
  • each: 76 by 56cm.; 30 by 22in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the Artist by the present owner

Literature

David Alan Mellor, The Art of Robyn Denny, Black Dog Publishing, London, 2002, p.16 (4 works illustrated).

Condition

Not examined out of the frames. The sheets all appear to have been affixed to the backing card in several places, but do not appear to have been laid down. The sheets undulate slightly in places. The edges of the sheets are deckled and slightly uneven in places. There are Artist's pinholes apparent to some of edges of the sheets. Number 1 has a very small tear towards the left side of the lower edge. Number 4 has a slight crease in the upper right corner. Number 6 has a very slight nick to the upper surface of the sheet in the lower right edge. Number 10 has a small, slight imperfection to the paper towards the right side of the upper horizontal edge. Number 11 has some creasing to the sheet in both the lower corners. Subject to the above, the works all appear to be in excellent overall condition. The works are all float mounted in individual painted wooden frames, held under glass. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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