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Return of Europa
Details
EILEEN AGAR (1899-1991)
Return of Europa
signed 'AGAR' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'EILEEN AGAR RETURN OF EUROPA 1971' (on a label affixed to the stretcher); signed and dated 'AGAR 1971' (on the backing board)
oil on canvas
48 x 60in. (122 x 152.5cm.)
Painted in 1971
Return of Europa
signed 'AGAR' (lower right); signed, titled and dated 'EILEEN AGAR RETURN OF EUROPA 1971' (on a label affixed to the stretcher); signed and dated 'AGAR 1971' (on the backing board)
oil on canvas
48 x 60in. (122 x 152.5cm.)
Painted in 1971
Provenance
Private Collection, UK (acquired directly from the artist in 1971).
Exhibited
Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Eileen Agar 1899-1991: A Centenary Exhibition, 1999-2000, p. 83, no. 97 (titled 'Bull of Europa'; incorrectly dated '1960s'). This exhibition later travelled to Leeds, Leeds City Art Gallery.
Special Notice
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