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The Prayer by 
																	Alan Davie

Alan Davie

( Scottish, 1920 - 2014 )

The Prayer

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Materials:

oil on board

Size Notes:

63 x 79 in. (160 x 200.8 cm.)

Description:

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Exhibited:

Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Paintings and sculpture collected by Mr and Mrs Larry Aldrich, January - March 1959, exhibition not numbered, catalogue not traced. New York, The American Federation of Arts, The Aldrich Collection, October 1960, no. 7: this exhbition travelled to San Francisco, February - March 1961; Albany, Institute of History and Art, 1961; and Mineapolis, Institute of Art, 1962, catalogue not traced. Ridgefield, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, "Old Hundred" Opening Exhibition: Selections from The Larry Aldrich Contemporary Collection 1951-1964, January - June 1964, no. 16. Ridgefield, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Fall Exhibitions, September - December 1973, exhibition not numbered. New York, Gimpel & Weitzenhoffer, Paintings of the 50's and 60's, October 1975, no. 193, catalogue not traced.

Literature:

A. Bowness (ed.), Alan Davie, London, 1967, n.p, no. 153, illustrated. Exhibition catalogue, Fall Exhibitions, Ridgefield, The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art,1973, n.p, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.

Provenance:

with Catherine Viviano Gallery, New York. Mr and Mrs Larry Aldrich, New York, by 1959. with Gimpel Fils, London, where purchased by the present owner in November 2007.

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