A wonderful and vibrant work on paper by Lanyon, one of a number of preparatory works created in 1951 for his large composition, Portleven 1951, held by Tate Britain.
Signed and dated lower right-facing, further inscribed board verso
Exhibited:
Leonard Fuller and Friends, Penlee House Art Gallery, Penzance, 2014
A passion fro Cornish Art, Nov 2023 to Jan 2024, Penlee House Art Gallery, Penzance
From the collection of Pep and John Branfield
Previously the collection of John Engleheart, Kinlet Hall, Worcs
Partial tear to the top left quarter and associated creasing professional restored
Media: Watercolour, pastel and charcoal on paper
Size: 33 x 53 cm
SOLD