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Masterpieces from the Lewis Collection
Leon Kossoff
Head of John Lessore [No. 3]
Live auction begins on:
June 25, 02:00 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Bid
90,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Leon Kossoff
1926 - 2019
Head of John Lessore [No. 3]
oil on board
67.6 by 63.5 cm. 26⅝ by 25 in.
Executed in 1991.
Anthony d’Offay Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1995
Florence, Palazzo Vecchio, Da Bacon a Oggi: l’outsider nella figurazione britannica, 1991-92, p. 49, illustrated in colour
Amsterdam, Arte et Amicitiae, Visual Excitement: Een pleidooi voor de schilderkunst, 1994, p. 11, illustrated in colour
Andrea Rose, Leon Kossoff: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, London, 2021, no. 396, pp. 422 and 471, illustrated in colour
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