LOT DETAILS

Materials:

collage

Measurements:

14.76 in. (37.50 cm.) (height) by 9.37 in. (23.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'E Paolozzi 1949' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, International Festival, Eduardo Paolozzi: Recurring Themes, August - September 1984, no. A2.12: this exhibition travelled to Munich, Stadtische Galerie, Autumn 1984; Cologne, Museum Ludwig, 1985; and Breda, De Beyard Centrum Voor Beeldende Kunst, 1985. London, Christie's Mayfair, When Britain Went Pop. British Pop Art: The Early Years, October - November 2013, exhibition not numbered, as 'Untitled (Life Savers)'. Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum, This Was Tomorrow - Pop Art in Great Britain, October 2016 - February 2017, exhibition not numbered.

Literature:

Exhibition catalogue, Eduardo Paolozzi: Recurring Themes, Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, 1984, pp. 30, 36, no. A2.12, pl. VI. Exhibition catalogue, When Britain Went Pop. British Pop Art: The Early Years, London, Christie's Mayfair, 2013, p. 42, illustrated, as 'Untitled (Life Savers)'. Exhibition catalogue, This Was Tomorrow - Pop Art in Great Britain, Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum, 2016, p. 58, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.

Provenance:

A gift from the artist to the present owner.