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Bird Through the Wall No. 8 (diptych)
Details
Alan Davie (British, 1920-2014)
Bird Through the Wall No. 8 (diptych)
signed, dated twice and titled 'Alan Davie 71/ BIRD THROUGH/ THE WALL/ NO. 8/ MAR 71' (on the reverse of each panel)
oil on canvas
60 x 96 1/2 in. (152.4 x 245.1 cm.), overall
Painted in 1971.
Bird Through the Wall No. 8 (diptych)
signed, dated twice and titled 'Alan Davie 71/ BIRD THROUGH/ THE WALL/ NO. 8/ MAR 71' (on the reverse of each panel)
oil on canvas
60 x 96 1/2 in. (152.4 x 245.1 cm.), overall
Painted in 1971.
Provenance
with Gimpel Fils Gallery, London.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 12-13 May 1981, lot 30.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 12-13 May 1981, lot 30.
Exhibited
Edinburgh, International Festival, 19 August-17 September, 1972, cat. no. 25. (illustrated); Exhibition traveled to Braunschweig, Kunstverein; Karlsruhe, Badischer Kunstverein, 1972-73, cat. no. 25 (illustrated).
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