STILL-LIFE WITH TIN JUG : 1948

Details

PATRICK HERON (1920-1999)
STILL-LIFE WITH TIN JUG : 1948
signed and dated 'P. Heron/48' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm.)
Painted in 1948.

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 July 1988, lot 383, where acquired for the present collection.

Exhibited

London, Redfern Gallery, Paintings by Patrick Heron, October - November 1948, no. 20 as 'STILL LIFE WITH WINDOW AND TIN JUG'.
Bristol, City Art Gallery, Contemporary English Painting, February - March 1950, no. 52, as 'THE TIN JUG'.
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Five Contemporary Painters, March - June 1950, no. 19 as 'THE TIN JUG : 1948'.

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Lot Essay

We are very grateful to Susanna Heron and Andrew Wilson for assisting in the preparation of this catalogue entry. The Patrick Heron Trust is in the process of researching the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work and would like to hear from owners of any works by Patrick Heron, so that these can be included in this comprehensive catalogue. Please write to The Patrick Heron Trust, c/o Christie's Modern British Art Department, 8 King Street, London, SW1Y 6QT, or email at ccampbell-gray@christies.com.

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