Lot Essay
Interior with Monopoly Board was painted the year after the 1956 Venice Biennale where Bratby received the Guggenheim Award for Great Britain.
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Interior with Monopoly Board
Details
John Bratby, R.A. (1928-1992)
Interior with Monopoly Board
signed 'BRATBY' (lower left)
oil on board, unframed
48 x 95¾ in. (121.9 x 243.2 cm.)
Painted in 1957.
Interior with Monopoly Board
signed 'BRATBY' (lower left)
oil on board, unframed
48 x 95¾ in. (121.9 x 243.2 cm.)
Painted in 1957.
Provenance
Franklin Kissner, by whom gifted to the present owners.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, John Bratby, London, Beaux Arts, 1957, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, 1958, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, 1958, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Beaux Arts, John Bratby, September - October 1957, no. 8.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, December 1958 - February 1959.
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, December 1958 - February 1959.
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