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Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'

Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'
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Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'
Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'
Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'
Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'
Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'
Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'
Margaret Mellis 'Cross 1970'

DESCRIPTION: For sale - a rare abstract oil in black, blue, brown and purple by the important British St Ives abstract artist Margaret Mellis. Components of the image appear on all sides of the artwork. The paint has been applied thickly in layers in order to build depth of colour and texture - a technique developed by Mellis and explained in the documentary 'Margaret Mellis: A Life in Colour'. This work appears in the documentary, leaning against a wall in Margaret's studio. A screen shot of the clip can be seen. The work is unframed.

TITLE: Cross

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: UK

SIZE OF IMAGE: 22.8 x 11.1 cm (9 x 4.4 inches)

MEDIUM: Oil on canvas, box-mounted on board

SIGNATURE / INSCRIPTION: Signed 'Margaret Mellis', dated 'Feb 1970' and titled 'Cross'. Handwritten dimensions of '4 1/2 x 9'. 'M Mellis' estate stamp verso with handwritten inventory number '7.048'.

DATE: 1970

PROVENANCE: Panzer Trotman Fine Art ... Margaret Mellis Estate Sale ... 'Margaret Mellis: A Life in Colour', appeared in studio shot

CONDITION: Excellent

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