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Albert Irvin RA
British, 1922-2015

Albert Irvin RA British, 1922-2015

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Albert Irvin RA British, 1922-2015

Linden, 1983
Oil on canvas
213 x 305 cm
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'Linden proposes a number of large divergent diagonals as its principal theme. The treatment of the surrounding space has become more sophisticated, being cut into two contrasting zones by traversing...
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"Linden proposes a number of large divergent diagonals as its principal theme. The treatment of the surrounding space has become more sophisticated, being cut into two contrasting zones by traversing horizontal. This is Irvin delighting in taking a line of colour across a contrasting background on a grand scale." - P. MOORHOUSE, Albert Irvin, Life to Painting, p.105.
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Provenance

Gimpel Fils, London

Private collection, London.

Exhibitions

1983, Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Gallery London
1983, Albert Irvin 1977-83, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Birmingham
1990, Albert Irvin - Paintings 1960-1989, Serpentine Gallery, London, Edinburgh and Cardiff
1995, Albert Irvin - Paintings and Prints 1980-1995, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin
2008, Post - War To Pop - Modern British Art: Abstraction, Pop and Op Art, Whitford Fine Art, London

Literature

Albert Irvin 1977-83, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow and tour, 1983, exhibition catalogue, ill.

Albert Irvin - Paintings 1960-1989, Serpentine Gallery, London and tour,1990 exhibition catalogue, ill. cat. no.24

Albert Irvin - Paintings and Prints 1980-1995, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, 1995, exhibition catalogue, ill. p.23

P. MOORHOUSE, Albert Irvin - Life to Painting, Lund Humphries, London, 1995, ill. p. 166

Post -War To Pop - Modern British Art: Abstraction, Pop and Op Art, Whitford Fine Art, London, 2008, exhibition catalogue with introduction by An Jo FERMON, ill. cat. no. 15.

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