SMALL ORANGE AND OCHRE (BAROQUE) : DECEMBER 1964

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PATRICK HERON (1920-1999)
SMALL ORANGE AND OCHRE (BAROQUE) : DECEMBER 1964
signed, inscribed and dated 'PATRICK HERON/SMALL ORANGE AND OCHRE (BAROQUE)/DECEMBER 1964' (on the artist's label attached to the backboard)
gouache on paper
11 1/2 x 14 1/4 in. (29.2 x 36.2 cm.)
Executed in 1964.

Provenance

with Waddington Galleries, London, where purchased by Dr Thomas Sutherland in 1964.
Purchased by J. Brooks Buxton at the 1996 exhibition.
His sale; Christie's, London, 9 June 2006, lot 95, where purchased by the present owner.

Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Catalogue Eight, London, Gordon Cooke, 1996, n.p., no. 45, illustrated.

Exhibited

London, Gordon Cooke, Catalogue Eight, Autumn 1996, no. 45.

Special Notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.

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Lot Essay

We are very grateful to Susanna Heron and Andrew Wilson for their assistance in cataloguing this lot. The Patrick Heron Trust is in the process of researching the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work and would like to hear from owners of any works by Patrick Heron, so that these can be included in this comprehensive catalogue. Please write to The Patrick Heron Trust, c/o Christie's Modern British Art Department, 8 King Street, London, SW1Y 6QT, or email at mclothier@christies.com.

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