LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on board

Measurements:

54.02 in. (137.20 cm.) (height) by 66.02 in. (167.70 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

New York, Hirschl and Adler, Leon Kossoff, 1983, no. 21, illustrated in colour on the cover of the exhibition catalogue (incorrectly dated),London, Fischer Fine Art; Venice, L.A. Louver, Leon Kossoff, Recent Work, 1984, p. 19, illustrated in black and white,Delhi, Lalit Karla Akademi; Bombay, Jehangir Nicholson Museum of Modern Art, The Proper Study: Contemporary Figurative Paintings from Britain 1984-1985, p. 100, no. 71, illustrated in colour,Oslo, Kunstnernes Hus; Humlebæk, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; Venice, Museo d'Arte Moderna Ca' Pesaro; Düsseldorf, Kunstmuseum, A School of London: Six Figurative Painters, 1987-1988, no. 66, p. 90, illustrated in colour,London, Tate Gallery, Leon Kossoff, 1996, p. 116, no. 60, illustrated in colour

Provenance:

Fischer Fine Art, London,Private Collection, Europe,Sale: Sotheby's, London, Post-War and Contemporary Art, 27 June 1991, Lot 44,Saatchi Collection, London,Private Collection, London (acquired from the above in 1992),Sale: Christie's, London, Post-War & Contemporary Art, Evening Sale, 19 October 2008, Lot 20,Private Collection, London,Acquired directly from the above by the present owner