Lot Essay
The artist began a series of this type of relief in 1954 regarding the arrangement of painted vertical wooden slats clustered at the centre as a development from his earlier still life paintings.
Transparent Relief Construction in White, Black, Green and Crimson
Details
Victor Pasmore, R.A. (b.1908)
Transparent Relief Construction in White, Black, Green and Crimson
signed with a monogram (on the reverse)
painted wood and glass
20 x 22 x 3½ in. (50.8 x 55.8 x 8.9 cm.)
Constructed in 1955
Transparent Relief Construction in White, Black, Green and Crimson
signed with a monogram (on the reverse)
painted wood and glass
20 x 22 x 3½ in. (50.8 x 55.8 x 8.9 cm.)
Constructed in 1955
Provenance
Acquired direct from the artist by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, Tate Gallery, Victor Pasmore, 1965, no.116.
Bradford, Cartwright Hall, Victor Pasmore, 1980, no.26: this exhibition travelled to Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery; Norwich, Sainsbury Centre; Leicester Museum and Art Gallery; Newcastle, Laing Art Gallery, and London, Royal Academy (March-October 1980).
Bradford, Cartwright Hall, Victor Pasmore, 1980, no.26: this exhibition travelled to Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery; Norwich, Sainsbury Centre; Leicester Museum and Art Gallery; Newcastle, Laing Art Gallery, and London, Royal Academy (March-October 1980).