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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION HELGA GINIGE, SAN FRANCISCO
IVAN PERIES (1921-1988)
The Well
Details
IVAN PERIES (1921-1988)
The Well
signed and dated 'Ivan Peries 1957' (lower right)
oil on canvas
47 x 79 in. (119.4 x 200.7 cm.)
Painted in 1957
The Well
signed and dated 'Ivan Peries 1957' (lower right)
oil on canvas
47 x 79 in. (119.4 x 200.7 cm.)
Painted in 1957
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by Mr and Mrs Aravinda Ginige, circa 1957
Literature
XXIX Biennale, exhibition catalogue, Venice, 1958, p. 190 (listed, as Il pozzo)
N. Weereratne, 43 Group: A Chronicle of Fifty Years in the Art of Sri Lanka, Melbourne, 1993, p. 119 (illustrated)
S. Bandaranayake & M. Fonseka eds., Ivan Peries Paintings 1938-88, Colombo, 1996, pl. 12 (illustrated, unpaginated)
S. Bandaranayke & A. Dharmasiri, Sri Lankan Painting in the 20th Century, Colombo, 2009, front cover, pp. 152-153 (illustrated)
N. Weereratne, 43 Group: A Chronicle of Fifty Years in the Art of Sri Lanka, Melbourne, 1993, p. 119 (illustrated)
S. Bandaranayake & M. Fonseka eds., Ivan Peries Paintings 1938-88, Colombo, 1996, pl. 12 (illustrated, unpaginated)
S. Bandaranayke & A. Dharmasiri, Sri Lankan Painting in the 20th Century, Colombo, 2009, front cover, pp. 152-153 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Venice, XXIX Biennale Internazionale d'Arte, 14 June - 19 October, 1958
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Nishad Avari
Specialist, Head of Department