Aubrey Williams (1926-1990) Guyanese, 'Warrau', 1972, abstract oil on canvas, signed, titled and dated verso, 46 cm x 61.5 cm in a wooden frame.
From the collection of John La Rose (1927-2006) and Sarah Swinburne White (d.2022), founders of New Beacon Books: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_La_Rose
https://www.dawsonsauctions.co.uk/news-item/important-caribbean-art-going-under-the-hammer/?pc=16
Sold for £3,900
Condition Report
Spot of black emulsion paint to left hand side, probably later. No damage to canvas. Wear and small nicks to frame. Possible colour fade to painting over the years.
Aubrey Williams (1926-1990) Guyanese, 'Warrau', 1972, abstract oil on canvas, signed, titled and dated verso, 46 cm x 61.5 cm in a wooden frame.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of John La Rose (1927-2006) and Sarah Swinburne White (d.2022), founders of New Beacon Books: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_La_Rose
https://www.dawsonsauctions.co.uk/news-item/important-caribbean-art-going-under-the-hammer/?pc=16