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The Acrobat
Details
Stephen McKenna (1939-2017)
The Acrobat
signed with initials 'sMcK' (lower right) signed again and dated 'Stephen McKenna/1987' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
72 x 48 in. (183 x 122 cm.)
Painted in 1987.
The Acrobat
signed with initials 'sMcK' (lower right) signed again and dated 'Stephen McKenna/1987' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
72 x 48 in. (183 x 122 cm.)
Painted in 1987.
Provenance
with Edward Totah Gallery, London, where purchased by Jeremy Lancaster in June 1988.
Literature
The Guardian, 4 January 1988, n.p., illustrated.
The Financial Times, 14 January 1988.
Exhibition catalogue, Reason and Emotion in Contemporary Art, Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, 1987, p. 115, no. 27, illustrated.
The Financial Times, 14 January 1988.
Exhibition catalogue, Reason and Emotion in Contemporary Art, Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, 1987, p. 115, no. 27, illustrated.
Exhibited
Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, Reason and Emotion in Contemporary Art, December 1987 - February 1988, no. 27.
Oxford, Museum of Modern Art, Stephen McKenna, 1988, catalogue not traced.
Oxford, Museum of Modern Art, Stephen McKenna, 1988, catalogue not traced.
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