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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 15, 2021 | Christie's | London | 20th/21st Century: Evening Sale Including Thinking Italian, London | 10 | $****** - ****** | Halcyon 2 |
paintings
99.4 x 93.3 cm (39.13 x 36.75 in)
acrylic on linen
signed and dated ‘Riley 72’ (on the turnover edge); signed, titled and dated 'RILEY HALCYON 2 1972' (on the stretcher); signed, titled and dated 'RILEY HALCYON 2 1972' (on the reverse)
Galerie Beyeler, Basel.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1975.
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Bridget Riley, 1975, p. 17, no. 9 (illustrated in colour, p. 14).
Milan, Palazzo Reale, Arte inglese oggi 1960-1976, 1976, p. 178, no. 9 (illustrated in colour, p. 180).
R. Kudielka, A. Tommasini and N. Naish (eds.), Bridget Riley: The Complete Paintings, Volume 1, 1959-1973 , London 2018, p.376, no. BR 152 (illustrated in colour with incorrect orientation, p. 377; incorrectly titled 'Halcyon' and dated '1973').
BRIDGET RILEY (B. 1931)
Halcyon 2
signed and dated ‘Riley 72’ (on the turnover edge); signed, titled and dated 'RILEY HALCYON 2 1972' (on the stretcher); signed, titled and dated 'RILEY HALCYON 2 1972' (on the reverse)
acrylic on linen
39 1/8 x 36 ¾in. (99.4 x 93.5cm.)
Painted in 1972
