Modern & Post-War British Art
Modern & Post-War British Art
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
THE CAPTIVE
Lot Closed
November 17, 03:33 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
GRAHAM SUTHERLAND
1903 - 1980
THE CAPTIVE
signed Sutherland and dated August 1963-Jan 1964 (lower right); also signed G.S, titled and dated Aug 1963 Jan 1964 (on the reverse)
crayon and oil on canvas, squared
unframed: 140 by 122.5cm.; 55 by 48¼in.
framed: 156 by 137.5cm.; 61¼ by 54in.
Executed in August 1963 - January 1964.
Haus der Kunst, Munich
Their sale, Neumeister Kunstauktionen, 9 October 2006, lot 93, where acquired by the present owner
Burlington Magazine, CVII, 1965, p. 648
'The Pleasant Place of All Festivity' in Apollo, XCIV, 1971, pp. 174 - 75
Francesco Arcangeli, Graham Sutherland, Fabbri, Milan, 1973, no. 142
John Hayes, The Art of Graham Sutherland, Phaidon, Oxford, 1980, no. 126, illustrated p. 154
Roger Berthoud, Graham Sutherland: A Biography, Faber and Faber, London, 1982, p. 254, illustrated no. 80
New York, Paul Rosenberg, Recent Paintings by Graham Sutherland, May - June 1964, no. 3
Munich, Haus der Kunst, Graham Sutherland, 11 March - 7 May, 1967, with tour to Gemeentemuseum, The Hague; Haus am Waldsee, Berlin; and Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne
London, Tate, Graham Sutherland, 19 May - 4 July 1982, no. 198, illustrated in the catalogue