Null λ CONROY MADDOX (BRITISH 1912-2005), THE PRIMA DONNA
λ CONROY MADDOX (BRITI…

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λ CONROY MADDOX (BRITISH 1912-2005), THE PRIMA DONNA λ CONROY MADDOX (BRITISH 1912-2005)THE PRIMA DONNAOil on canvasSigned and dated 93 (lower right); further signed, titled and dated 1993 (verso)122.2 x 92cm (48 x 36 in.)Painted in 1993. Provenance: London, Belgrave GalleryExhibited:Stoke-on-Trent, Museum and Art Gallery, Conroy Maddox: Surreal Enigmas, 1 April-29 May 1995, no.79Literature: Silvano Levy, Surreal Enigmas, 1995, illus p.96. Silvano Levy, The Scandalous Eye: The Surrealism of Conroy Maddox, 2003, p.275

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λ CONROY MADDOX (BRITISH 1912-2005), THE PRIMA DONNA λ CONROY MADDOX (BRITISH 1912-2005)THE PRIMA DONNAOil on canvasSigned and dated 93 (lower right); further signed, titled and dated 1993 (verso)122.2 x 92cm (48 x 36 in.)Painted in 1993. Provenance: London, Belgrave GalleryExhibited:Stoke-on-Trent, Museum and Art Gallery, Conroy Maddox: Surreal Enigmas, 1 April-29 May 1995, no.79Literature: Silvano Levy, Surreal Enigmas, 1995, illus p.96. Silvano Levy, The Scandalous Eye: The Surrealism of Conroy Maddox, 2003, p.275

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Circle of Conroy Maddox (1912-2005) British. A Surreal Landscape, Gouache, unframed 9.25" x 12" (23.5 x 30.5cm) and four others by the same hand (5)

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