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Orphean Elegy 7 by Bridget Riley

Bridget Riley

Orphean Elegy 7, 1979

Acrylic on canvas
140 x 129.9 cm (55.13 x 51.13 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (02 Oct 2019)
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Past Sales
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Oct 2, 2019
Christie'sLondonThe Jeremy Lancaster Collection10
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Orphean Elegy 7
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

140 x 129.9 cm (55.13 x 51.13 in)

Materials

acrylic on canvas

Signature

signed, titled and dated ‘ORPHEAN ELEGY 7. Riley 1979’ (on the overlap); signed, titled and dated ‘RILEY ORPHEAN ELEGY 7 1979’ (on the stretcher)

Provenance

Juda Rowan Gallery, London.

Acquired from the above by Jeremy Lancaster, 14 January 1986.

Exhibited

London, Juda Rowan Gallery, Masterpieces of the Avantgarde: Three Decades of Contemporary Art: The Seventies, 1985, no. 99 (illustrated in colour, p. 276).

Birmingham, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Chance, Order, Change: Abstract Paintings 1939-89, 2016.

Literature

R. Kudielka, A. Tommasini and N. Naish (eds.), Bridget Riley: The Complete Paintings, Volume 2, 1974-1997, London 2018, pp. 405 & 488, No. BR 191 (illustrated in colour, p. 489).

Description

signed, titled and dated ‘ORPHEAN ELEGY 7. Riley 1979’ (on the overlap); signed, titled and dated ‘RILEY ORPHEAN ELEGY 7 1979’ (on the stretcher)

acrylic on canvas

55 ⅛ x 51 ⅛in. (140 x 129.9cm.)

Painted in 1979