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JOE TILSON, R.A. (1928-2023)
Alphabet Obelisk
signed, inscribed and dated '''ALPHABET/OBELISK''/Joe Tilson/1963' (on the reverse)
oil on wood, relief
84 in. (213.3 cm.) high
Painted in 1963
Provenance
with Marlborough Fine Art, London.
Acquired from the above for the present collection by 1973.
Literature
A.C. Quintavalle, Tilson, Milan, 1977, pp. 41, 202, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Joe Tilson, January 1964, no. 30.
Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Tilson, November 1973 - January 1974, no. 19.
Aachen, Neue Galerie - Sammlung Ludwig, From Pop to Conceptual Art: Contemporary Art in Belgian Private Collections, October - November 1975.
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