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Climbing Composition Green and Blue

© estate of Adrian Heath. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: National Galleries of Scotland

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This work was exhibited in the first post-war exhibition in Britain devoted to abstract art, which Heath helped to organise in 1951. It featured

National Galleries of Scotland: Modern

Title

Climbing Composition Green and Blue

Date

1950

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 81.5 x W 51 cm

Accession number

GMA 5050

Acquisition method

bequeathed by Ken Powell, 2006

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

on reverse in paint: CLIMB / 30 x 20ING / Composition Green and Blue / 1950 / 9.A.H Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg / Rcs 05-01 New Beginnings Les Abattoirs / Rcs 05 -1? / Adrian Heath / Climbing Composition Green and Blue / 1950 / GB. London Ken Powell Collection

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