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Lot 82: SIGRID HOLMWOOD (B. 1978) Frying Fish signed, titled and dated ’Sigrid H

Est: £4,000 GBP - £6,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomSeptember 15, 2017

Item Overview

Description

SIGRID HOLMWOOD (B. 1978) Frying Fish signed, titled and dated ’Sigrid Holmwood. 2007 Frying Fish’.’ (on the reverse) fuorescent egg tempera, bohemian green earth egg tempera, verdigris, cochineal, lead white, lead antimonate, raw umber, bohemian green earth and Spanish red ochre in oils on board 43º x 48in. (110 x 122cm.) Executed in 2007

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

EXHIBITED: London, Saatchi Gallery, Newspeak, British Art Now, 2010- 2011. This exhibition later travelled to St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum. London, Saatchi Gallery, Champagne Life, 2015, p. 68 (illustrated in colour, p. 69). ’I re-enact the imagined peasant-painter perspective through the interaction with the plants, earths and pigments. Consequently, the painting necessarily expands into performance.’ –S. HOLMWOOD

Provenance

PROVENANCE: Annely Juda Fine Art, London. Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Auction Details

First Open: Post-War and Contemporary Art

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Christie's
September 15, 2017, 01:00 PM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK