The Model (1971)
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The Model

1971

This painting incorporates elements from the sketches below done six years earlier. Although the body position is similar to the sketches, the figure seems to be a different model, perhaps copied from an unknown sketch or imagined. Her head and hair are particularly different.

Provenance

NOTE | [unknown date]

with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London

EXHIBITED | 1st May to 25th Jul 1971

"Summer Exhibition 1971" - Royal Academy of Arts, London

Cat 681

ACQUIRED | 1971

bought by private collector from the RA for £100

AUCTIONED | 14th Dec 2012

"Modern British and Irish Art" - Christie’s, South Kensington, London

lot 349, illustrated; price realised £1,000

ACQUIRED | December 2012

bought by private collector from Christie's auction

WITH | [unknown date]

Abbot and Holder

ACQUIRED | [unknown date]

Private Collection, UK

bought from Abbot and Holder by private collector

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - 1971 - bought by private collector from the RA for £100
  • AUCTIONED - 14th Dec 2012 - "Modern British and Irish Art", Christie’s, South Kensington, London
    lot 349, illustrated; price realised £1,000
  • ACQUIRED - December 2012 - bought by private collector from Christie's auction
  • ACQUIRED - [unknown date] - Private Collection, UK
    bought from Abbot and Holder by private collector

Exhibitions:

  • 1st May to 25th Jul 1971 - "Summer Exhibition 1971", Royal Academy of Arts, London
    Cat 681

Notes:

  • [unknown date] - NOTE
    with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London
  • [unknown date] - WITH
    Abbot and Holder

Sketches  

Sketch_17-108 Camberwell figure study in studio (1st Jun 1965)

Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

 

Sketch_17-107 Camberwell figure study (1st Jun 1965)

Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

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