Lot Essay
The artist took up the traditional medium of watercolour in 1967.
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Butcher Cottage, Surrey
Details
Peter Blake, R.A. (b.1932)
Butcher Cottage, Surrey
signed, dated, inscribed and dedicated 'Butcher Cottage. Summer 1967. For Miriam. From Peter/Peter Blake.' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
9 x 16 in. (22.9 x 41.3 cm.)
Butcher Cottage, Surrey
signed, dated, inscribed and dedicated 'Butcher Cottage. Summer 1967. For Miriam. From Peter/Peter Blake.' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
9 x 16 in. (22.9 x 41.3 cm.)
Provenance
Given by the artist to Miriam Haworth, London, 1967.
Exhibited
London, Robert Fraser Gallery, Peter Blake, July-September 1969, no.12.
Bristol, City Art Gallery, Peter Blake, November-December 1969, no.107.
Farnham, Ashgate Gallery, Peter Blake, September-October 1970, no.14.
Amsterdam, British Council, Stedelijk Museum, Peter Blake, September-November 1973, no.39 (illustrated): this exhibition travelled to Hamburg, Kunstverein, December 1973-January 1974; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, February-March 1974; and Arnhem, Gemeentemuseum, March-May 1974.
London, Waddington and Tooth, Peter Blake Souvenirs and Samples, April-May 1977, no.3.
London, Tate Gallery, Peter Blake, February-March 1983, no.144.
Bristol, City Art Gallery, Peter Blake, November-December 1969, no.107.
Farnham, Ashgate Gallery, Peter Blake, September-October 1970, no.14.
Amsterdam, British Council, Stedelijk Museum, Peter Blake, September-November 1973, no.39 (illustrated): this exhibition travelled to Hamburg, Kunstverein, December 1973-January 1974; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, February-March 1974; and Arnhem, Gemeentemuseum, March-May 1974.
London, Waddington and Tooth, Peter Blake Souvenirs and Samples, April-May 1977, no.3.
London, Tate Gallery, Peter Blake, February-March 1983, no.144.