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November 24 | 11:00 AM
Roseberys

212 - Robert Frame,

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£550 (€660)

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Estimation

£800 - 1,200 (€950 - 1,500)

Sale fees

31.2%

Robert Frame, Scottish c.1922-1999 - Landscape; oil on canvas, 49 x 60 cm (ARR) Provenance: the Estate of the Artist; with England & Co., London; Private Collection Note: Note: Scottish artist Robert Frame, studied in Jankel Adler's studio in Glasgow together with his friends Robert Colquhoun, Robert MacBryde and Benjamin Creme. Another friend was W.S. Graham, and in 1942, Frame and Creme each produced drawings for Grahams first book 'Cage Without Grievance' published by David Archers Parton Press. Frame moved to London in the mid-1940s with Colquhoun and MacBryde. In London, he was part of the circle around John Minton, becoming close to Minton for a time and was friendly with Prunella Clough. In the early 1950s, Frame exhibited with the St. Georges Gallery in London, and also became involved with theatre. In the 1960s, Frame produced illustrations for several books for Ian Hamilton Finlay's Wild Hawthorn Press. The British Museum acquired a collection of Frames drawings and monotypes by the artist in the 1980s.

Auction details

Modern British & 20th Century Art: Part I
Tuesday, November 24
11:00 AM
70/76 Knights Hill, West Norwood
SE27 0JD London, United Kingdom
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