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Lot 121: John Latham , 1921-2006 untitled oil on canvas

Est: £15,000 GBP - £20,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 13, 2007

Item Overview

Description

oil on canvas

Dimensions

102 by 76cm.; 40¼ by 30in.

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Acquired from the artist in the 1950s by Alistair Gordon, Marquess of Aberdeen and thence by descent to the present owner

Notes

Throughout the 1950s, Latham experimented widely with different techniques. In the present work, Latham has applied paint to the reverse and squeezed it through the thin weave of the heavy sacking canvas (fig.1).

Auction Details

20th Century British Art

by
Sotheby's
December 13, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK