Details
Mary Martin (1907-1969)
Perspex Group on White (D)
signed and dated 'Mary Martin '69' (on the reverse)
Perspex relief on wood
24 x 24 x 10½ in. (61 x 61 x 26.6 cm.)
Constructed in 1969.
Provenance
Estate of Mary Martin.
with Annely Juda Fine Art, London.
with Austin Desmond Fine Art, London, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Kenneth Martin and Mary Martin: Constructed Works, London, Camden Arts Centre, 2007, pp. 64, 87, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Abstraction-Creation: Post-War Geometric Abstract Art from Europe and South America, London, Austin Desmond Fine Art, 2010, p. 36, no. 23, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Let Us Face the Future. British Art 1945 – 1968, Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró, 2010, pp. 123, 200, no. E97.
Exhibited
Nuremberg, British Council, 1st Nuremberg Biennale of Constructive Art, April - October 1969, no. 13.
London, Royal Academy, British Painting 1952-1977, September - November 1977, no. 331.
London, Tate Gallery, Mary Martin, October - November 1984, no. 51.
London, Camden Arts Centre, Kenneth Martin and Mary Martin: Constructed Works, July - September 2007, exhibition not numbered: this exhibition travelled to St Ives, Tate Gallery, October 2007 - January 2008; and Bexhill on Sea, De La Warr Pavilion, January - April 2008.
London, Austin Desmond Fine Art, Abstraction-Creation: Post-War Geometric Abstract Art from Europe and South America, September - October 2010, no. 23.
Barcelona, Fundació Joan Miró, Let Us Face the Future. British Art 1945 – 1968, November 2010 – February 2011, no. E97.
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