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Greek Farm by 
																	John Craxton

John Craxton

( British, 1922 - 2009 )

Greek Farm

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Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

19.29 in. (49.00 cm.) (height) by 23.82 in. (60.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed, dated June - July.- 46. and inscribed Greek Landscape, The Farm on the reverse

Exhibited:

Athens, British Council, 2nd - 18th December 1946 (details untraced);. London, The St George's Gallery, May 1947 (details untraced);. London, The London Gallery,. Recent Paintings and Drawings by John Craxton and Lucian Freud , 28th October - 29th November 1947, cat. no.15;. Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, . Peinture Contemporaine . Grande-Bretagne , October - November 1948,. cat. no.6, illustrated (where lent by Gerald Aylmer, Esq);. London, Browse & Darby, . A Critic's Choice Selected by Andrew Lambirth - Part I (1900-1950) , 19th October - 11th November 2011

Literature:

Penguin New Writing , December 1947, illustrated

Provenance:

Gerald Aylmer Esq, Oxford. Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London. Acquired by the late owners by the 1970s

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