Composition

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John Banting (1902-1972)
Composition
signed 'J Banting' (lower right)
pencil, coloured chalks and bodycolour
12¾ x 18½ in. (32.4 x 47 cm.)

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Lot Essay

The present work is a study in geometrical rhythm rather than a blending of geometrical forms and more organic shapes, a technique which Banting developed extensively in his guitar faces.

We are grateful to Michel Remy for his assistance in cataloguing the present lot.

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