26th Feb, 2025 11:00
Patrick Heron (British 1920-1999)
Untitled
signed, dated and dedicated 'For Paul/from Patrick/17 August/1965' (upper right)
ink
25.5 x 37 cm, framed and glazed 39.5 x 52 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, UK.
Footnote:
The dedication is likely to be to the art historian Josef Paul Hodkin (1905-1995), who wrote on figures including Edvard Munch, Oskar Kokoschka, Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth. Hodin lived between London and Cornwall, becoming friendly with the artists in St. Ives, including Patrick Heron, writing catalogue essays and articles on his work.
Sold for £650
Condition Report
The sheet appears to be tissue paper and is creased throughout. It appears to have been laid down. The upper edge has several folded areas areas. There is a small fold to the lower left corner, and a small 0.5cm tear to the lower left corner. General wear to the lower edge. Light acidification to the sheet and a few spots of surface dirt. Under glass and unexamined out of frame.
Patrick Heron (British 1920-1999)
Untitled
signed, dated and dedicated 'For Paul/from Patrick/17 August/1965' (upper right)
ink
25.5 x 37 cm, framed and glazed 39.5 x 52 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, UK.
Footnote:
The dedication is likely to be to the art historian Josef Paul Hodkin (1905-1995), who wrote on figures including Edvard Munch, Oskar Kokoschka, Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth. Hodin lived between London and Cornwall, becoming friendly with the artists in St. Ives, including Patrick Heron, writing catalogue essays and articles on his work.
