Bernice Sydney

Lot 128: Starting The Journey

Name: Starting The Journey
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 548ad054ab

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 12, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Berenice Sydney (1944-1983) Starting The Journey signed 'Berenice' (lower left), signed again 'Berenice' (on the reverse), inscribed 'STARTING THE JOURNEY' (on the stretcher) oil on canvas, unframed 72 x 66 in. (183 x 167.6 cm.)

Dimensions

183 x 167.6 cm.

Artist or Maker

Bernice Sydney

Notes

The title of this work refers to the start of a journey into space. Sydney became interested in the possibility of space travel, particularly the first Moon landing in July 1969 which she explored in the series of works titled Orbiting in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Auction Details

Modern British and Irish Art

Christie's

December 12, 2014, 10:30 AM UTC

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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