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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE BRITISH COLLECTION
PETER LANYON (1918-1964)
Antigone
Details
PETER LANYON (1918-1964)
Antigone
signed and dated 'Lanyon/62' (lower right), signed again and dated again 'Lanyon/62' (on the reverse)
oil and gold leaf on canvas
72 x 48 in. (182.8 x 121.9 cm.)
Painted in 1962.
Antigone
signed and dated 'Lanyon/62' (lower right), signed again and dated again 'Lanyon/62' (on the reverse)
oil and gold leaf on canvas
72 x 48 in. (182.8 x 121.9 cm.)
Painted in 1962.
Provenance
with Gimpel Fils, London, where purchased by 2nd Earl of Gowrie in March 1973.
with New Art Centre, London.
Sebastian Walker, London.
His estate sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1991, lot 67.
with Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London.
with Gimpel Fils, London, where purchased by the present owner's family in 2000.
with New Art Centre, London.
Sebastian Walker, London.
His estate sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1991, lot 67.
with Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London.
with Gimpel Fils, London, where purchased by the present owner's family in 2000.
Literature
A. Causey, Peter Lanyon: His Painting, Henley-on-Thames, 1971, p. 65, no. 173.
A. Lanyon, Peter Lanyon 1918-1964, Newlyn, 1990, pp. 234-235, illustrated.
C. Stephens, Peter Lanyon: At the Edge of Landscape, London, 2000, pp. 128-129, 138, pl. 69.
T. Treves, Peter Lanyon: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings and Three-Dimensional Works, London, 2018, pp. 18, 44, 73, 556-557, no. 520, illustrated.
A. Lanyon, Peter Lanyon 1918-1964, Newlyn, 1990, pp. 234-235, illustrated.
C. Stephens, Peter Lanyon: At the Edge of Landscape, London, 2000, pp. 128-129, 138, pl. 69.
T. Treves, Peter Lanyon: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings and Three-Dimensional Works, London, 2018, pp. 18, 44, 73, 556-557, no. 520, illustrated.
Exhibited
Newlyn, Art Gallery, Newlyn Society of Artists Summer Exhibition, 1963, catalogue not traced.
St Ives, Fore Street Gallery, Peter Lanyon, January - February 1963, exhibition not numbered, as ‘Painting’.
St Ives, Penwith Gallery, Penwith Society of Arts in Cornwall: Autumn Exhibition, September - November 1972, no. 57.
New York, Adelson Galleries, The Poetic Trace: Aspects of British Abstraction since 1945, May - June 1992, no. 22, illustrated.
Cambridge, Kettle’s Yard, Paintmarks, July - September 1994, exhibition not numbered: this exhibition travelled to Southampton, City Art Gallery, September - November and Warwick, Mead Gallery, November – December.
London, Gimpel Fils, 50 Anniversary Exhibition, October - November 1996, exhibition not numbered.
Sydney, Annandale Galleries, David Bomberg, Peter Lanyon, Ivon Hitchens, July - August 2000, no. 4.
St Ives, Tate, Peter Lanyon, October 2010 - January 2011, pp. 72, 92-93, 141, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.
St Ives, Fore Street Gallery, Peter Lanyon, January - February 1963, exhibition not numbered, as ‘Painting’.
St Ives, Penwith Gallery, Penwith Society of Arts in Cornwall: Autumn Exhibition, September - November 1972, no. 57.
New York, Adelson Galleries, The Poetic Trace: Aspects of British Abstraction since 1945, May - June 1992, no. 22, illustrated.
Cambridge, Kettle’s Yard, Paintmarks, July - September 1994, exhibition not numbered: this exhibition travelled to Southampton, City Art Gallery, September - November and Warwick, Mead Gallery, November – December.
London, Gimpel Fils, 50 Anniversary Exhibition, October - November 1996, exhibition not numbered.
Sydney, Annandale Galleries, David Bomberg, Peter Lanyon, Ivon Hitchens, July - August 2000, no. 4.
St Ives, Tate, Peter Lanyon, October 2010 - January 2011, pp. 72, 92-93, 141, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.
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