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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Graham Vivian Sutherland

THE CAPTIVE

Lot Closed

November 17, 03:33 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

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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