4th Mar, 2023 9:30 GMT/BST
Adrian Heath (1920-1992)
Figure study
Initialled, mixed media, 26cm by 23cm
Provenance: The Venture Art Group, London
Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £700 - £1,000
Glazed.
Pencil and watercolour on paper.
In good overall condition. Not examined out of the frame.
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Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 4th Mar, 2023
Two drawings by the masterful L.S. Lowry are on offer in our Spring Modern & Contemporary Art Sale, "The Stepped Street" and "The Sea", which span Lowry's artistic career and represent to of his overriding interests: the streets of Greater Manchester and the Sea. Also on offer is a fine work by Australian artist Arthur Boyd, a good selection of Northern Art by the likes of Braaq, Arthur Delaney and Stuart Walton, Canadian Art, sculpture by Sally Arnup, Lorenzo Quinn and David Wynn, and a good offering of prints by L.S. Lowry, Henry Moore, Edward Bawden, Bob Dylan and Billy Connolly.
Viewing
Thursday 2 March 10am-4pm, Friday 3 March 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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