Autumn Leaves

Details

Eliot Hodgkin (1905-1987)
Autumn Leaves
signed and dated 'Eliot Hodgkin 4.IV.74' (lower right)
tempera on board
9½ x 14 in. (24.1 x 35.5 cm.)
Painted in 1974.

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 26 November 1980, lot 68, as 'Three Leaves'.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 December 2006, lot 64, where purchased by the present owner.

Special notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Lot Essay

We are very grateful to Mark Hodgkin for his assistance in preparing this catalogue entry. He is currently preparing the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist’s work and would like to hear from owners of any work by the artist so that these can be included in this comprehensive catalogue. Please write to Mark Hodgkin, c/o Christie's, Modern British Art Department, 8 King Street, London, SW1Y 6QT.

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