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Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art

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October 10, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 25

Lot 25

Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)

Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)
Lot 25 Details
Michael Ayrton (1921-1975), British

BARLEY FLIGHT, 1966

collage and acrylic on canvas
signed and dated "'66" upper left; titled and dated "Feb '66" verso
29.9 x 24.8 in — 76 x 63 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $1,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)
  • Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)
  • Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)
  • Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)
Provenance:

Grosvenor Gallery, London, UK
Private Collection, Ontario

Exhibited:

Grosvenor Gallery, London, Michael Ayrton: bronzes, paintings, collages, and drawings 1964-1966, 7 Jun - 2 Jul 1966.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Slight scattered losses to collaged barley.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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