Window by Night (1955)

Merlyn Oliver Evans

oil on canvas

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Canvas

Physical Object Description:

Painting of painted glass window with intricate pattern casting shadows during night. Signed and dated 1955 in the bottom left hand corner. Framed with a fillet but no backboard. Unglazed.

Dimensions:

101 x 127 cm

Accession Number:

:BORGM 00772

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1962

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from the the artist at The London Group exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery by Loraine Conran (1912-1986) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1956; presented to Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth, 1962

Relationship:

(George) Loraine Conran The London Group Whitechapel Gallery, London Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth

Subject:

Windows, Night

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