Lot 49: GERARD DE ROSE 1918-1987

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF STANLEY JOHN ALLEN

THE YOUNG PAINTER

measurements
78 by 45 in.

alternate measurements
198 by 114.5 cm.

inscribed with the artist's name and address, titled THE YOUNG PAINTER 1963 and further inscribed No.1 (on reverse)

oil on masonite

Condition Note: There are nailholes and associated minute losses of paint down the sides; a small vertical scratch halfway between the firgure's head and right edge; other marginal surface defects.

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