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Golden Tree No. 1
Details
Alan Davie, R.A. (1920-2014)
Golden Tree No. 1
signed, inscribed and dated 'GOLDEN TREE/NO 1/Alan Davie/OCT 1965' (on the reverse) and inscribed and dated again 'GOLDEN TREE NO 1 OCT 65' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1965.
Golden Tree No. 1
signed, inscribed and dated 'GOLDEN TREE/NO 1/Alan Davie/OCT 1965' (on the reverse) and inscribed and dated again 'GOLDEN TREE NO 1 OCT 65' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
48 x 60 in. (121.9 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1965.
Provenance
with Gimpel Fils Gallery, London, where purchased by Mr and Mrs Pierre Schlumberger in February 1966, and by descent.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 2014, lot 148, where purchased by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 2014, lot 148, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
A. Bowness (ed.), Alan Davie, London, 1967, n.p., no. 506.
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