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For Children: The Witches are Here
Details
CAREL WEIGHT, R.A. (1908-1997)
For Children: The Witches are Here
signed 'Carel Weight' (lower left)
oil on canvas
84 x 45 ¼ in. (213.3 x 115.6 cm.)
Painted in 1984.
For Children: The Witches are Here
signed 'Carel Weight' (lower left)
oil on canvas
84 x 45 ¼ in. (213.3 x 115.6 cm.)
Painted in 1984.
Provenance
Saatchi Collection, London.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1991, lot 197, where purchased by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1991, lot 197, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
M. Levy, Carel Weight, London, 1986, pl. 7.
R.V. Weight, A Haunted Imagination, Newton Abbot, 1994, pp. 2, 113-114, illustrated.
R.V. Weight, A Haunted Imagination, Newton Abbot, 1994, pp. 2, 113-114, illustrated.
Exhibited
possibly London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Carel Weight, September - October 1988, catalogue not traced.
Kuala Lumpur, British Council, National Gallery of Malaysia and Hong Kong, Picturing People: British Figurative Art Since 1945, December 1989, no. 61.
Kuala Lumpur, British Council, National Gallery of Malaysia and Hong Kong, Picturing People: British Figurative Art Since 1945, December 1989, no. 61.
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