Christie’s roundel
Lot 105

Gwyther Irwin (1931-2008)

Emerald

Closed15 July 2009

Price Realised

GBP 8,125

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Gwyther Irwin (1931-2008)
Emerald
signed 'Irwin' (lower left)
pastel and torn paper collage
36 x 48 in. (91.4 x 121.9 cm.)
Executed in 1963.

Purchased from the 1963 exhibition by R.T. Cowern R.A. and thence by descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

R.T. Cowern was the Principal of Brighton College of Art when Gwyther Irwin took up the post of head of Fine Art at the college in 1969.