Contemporary Evening Auction

Contemporary Evening Auction

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Property from an Important British Collection

Bridget Riley

Gaillard 2

Auction Closed

October 9, 06:50 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500,000 - 2,000,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Bridget Riley

b. 1931


Gaillard 2

signed and dated 89 (on the right turnover edge); signed, titled and dated 1989 (on the overlap); signed, titled and dated 1989 (on the stretcher)

oil on linen

164 by 227.5 cm. 64⅝ by 89⅝ in.

Executed in 1989.

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York

Private Collection, New York

Christie’s, New York, 20 May 1999, lot 156 (consigned by the above)

Robert Sandelson Gallery, London (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above in 2000 by the present owner

Robert Kudielka et al., Bridget Riley: The Complete Paintings, Volume 2, 1974-1997, London 2018, no. BR 325, p. 822, illustrated in colour

New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Bridget Riley, March 1990, no. 4, p. 13, illustrated in colour