20th Oct, 2018 10:30 GMT/BST

Modern & Contemporary Art

 
Lot 176
 

176

Peter Brook RBA (1927-2009) ''Help About'' Signed and inscribed, oil on board, 59.5cm by 82cm...

Peter Brook RBA (1927-2009)
"Help About"
Signed and inscribed, oil on board, 59.5cm by 82cm

Provenance: From the Artist's Estate
Exhibited: The Portland Gallery, London

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Sold for £5,800
Estimated at £3,000 - £5,000


 

Some very light surface dirt. Tiny area of paint loss between the central area of the sky above the right hand side of the roof and a small area to the sky to the right of the house. Both areas no more than 3mm in size. Also a tiny spot of paint loss to centre of left hand side edge.

 


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Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 20th Oct, 2018

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