Modern British & Irish Art
Modern British & Irish Art
Alan Davie
Goddess of the Green
Auction Closed
November 23, 02:38 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Alan Davie
1920 - 2014
Goddess of the Green
signed Alan Davie, titled and dated 54. (on the reverse)
oil on masonite
unframed: 160 by 192cm.; 63 by 75½in
framed: 162 by 194cm.; 63¾ by 76½in.
Executed in 1954.
Stanley J. Seeger Jr., Frenchtown, New Jersey
His sale, Sotheby's London, 13 July 2007, lot 19, where acquired by the present owner
His sale, Sotheby's London, 13 July 2007, lot 19, where acquired by the present owner
Michael Horovitz, Alan Davie, Methuen, London, 1963, illustrated
Alan Bowness, Alan Davie, Lund Humphries, London, 1967, no. 80, illustrated pl. 19
Douglas Hall & Michael Tucker, Alan Davie, Lund Humphries, London, 1992, no. 109, illustrated pl. 7
Alan Bowness, Alan Davie, Lund Humphries, London, 1967, no. 80, illustrated pl. 19
Douglas Hall & Michael Tucker, Alan Davie, Lund Humphries, London, 1992, no. 109, illustrated pl. 7
Edinburgh, The Arts Council Scottish Committee, Seven Scottish Painters: An Exhibition of Paintings by Seven Scottish Artists now working in London and the South of England, 1955, no.18
New York, Catherine Viviano Gallery, Alan Davie, March - April 1956, no. 9
London, Redfern Gallery, Metavisual, Tachist, Abstract, 4 April – 4 May 1957 (illustrated in the catalogue)
Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, New European Paintings and Sculpture, 23 September 1959 - 16 October 1960 (as Number 9, 1954)
Princeton University, The Art Museum, The Stanley J. Seeger Jr. Collection, June 1961, no. 55 (as Number Nine)
New York, Catherine Viviano Gallery, Alan Davie, March - April 1956, no. 9
London, Redfern Gallery, Metavisual, Tachist, Abstract, 4 April – 4 May 1957 (illustrated in the catalogue)
Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, New European Paintings and Sculpture, 23 September 1959 - 16 October 1960 (as Number 9, 1954)
Princeton University, The Art Museum, The Stanley J. Seeger Jr. Collection, June 1961, no. 55 (as Number Nine)