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Porthleven (1951)

Peter Lanyon

oil on hardboard

Tate, London, Liverpool and St Ives

© Tate, London 2019, All rights reserved Tate

Details

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Hardboard

Physical Object Description:

Inscribed: ‘Peter Lanyon’ bottom right and on back ‘Porthleven Peter Lanyon 1951’.

Dimensions:

244.5 x 122 cm

Accession Number:

N06151

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1953

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from the artist by Sir Philip Hendy (1900-1980) for the Contemporary Art Society out of the Special Festival Fund at the Sixty Paintings for '51 Arts Council exhibition, 1951; presented to the Tate Gallery, 1953

Relationship:

Philip Hendy Tate, London, Liverpool and St Ives

Subject:

Landscape, Abstract, Harbour

All rights reserved. Any further use will need to be cleared with the rights holder. Permission granted to reproduce for personal and educational use only. Commercial copying, hiring, lending is prohibited.

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