Live Auction 15480Modern British Art Day Sale
Sir Peter Blake, R.A. (b. 1932)
Lot 199

Sir Peter Blake, R.A. (b. 1932)

In Homage to Kurt Schwitters

Closed20 June 2018

Price Realised

GBP 31,250

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Sir Peter Blake, R.A. (b. 1932)
In Homage to Kurt Schwitters
signed, inscribed and dated 'IN HOMAGE TO KURT SCHWITTERS/Peter Blake 1987' (on the reverse)
collage and found objects on panel
39 3/8 x 23 in. (100 x 58.5 cm.)

with Crane Kalman Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owner in March 2010.

Specialist note

'When Schwitters made the first collage by literally picking up a piece of rubbish, a sweet wrapper, a bus ticket and a piece of wood, that was pure invention' (Peter Blake).