Lot 123: TONY BEVAN, R.A. (B. 1951) - Headache

TONY BEVAN, R.A. (B. 1951)
Headache
signed, inscribed and dated 'Headache/1980/Tony Bevan' (on the reverse)
enamel on triwall, laid on cardboard
20 x 29 in. (57.5 x 76 cm.)
Executed in 1980.


PROVENANCE:
with Lewis Johnstone Gallery, London, where purchased by Jeremy Lancaster
in October 1984.
EXHIBITED:
London, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Tony Bevan: Paintings 1980-1987,
November 1987 - February 1988, no. 6: this exhibition travelled to Derry,
Orchard Gallery, March - April 1988; Cambridge, Kettle's Yard, May - June
1988; and Bradford, Cartwright Hall, July - August 1988.
LITERATURE:
J. Fisher, Art Monthly, October 1982, pp. 12-13.
S. Kent, Artscribe, No. 48, September - October 1984, p. 40.
Exhibition catalogue, Tony Bevan: Paintings 1980-1987, London, Institute of
Contemporary Arts, 1987, n.p., no. 6, illustrated.
The Guardian, 'Method Acting', 18 November 1988, pp. 1, 25, illustrated.