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BRIDGET RILEY (B. 1931)
Lot 158

BRIDGET RILEY (B. 1931)

April 17 Bassacs '95

Closed13 May 2022

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USD 252,000

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BRIDGET RILEY (B. 1931)
April 17 Bassacs '95
signed, titled and dated 'April 17 Bassacs Bridget Riley '95' (lower edge)
gouache on paper
26 x 34 1⁄4 in. (66 x 87 cm.)
Painted in 1995.

Private collection, London, acquired directly from the artist
Timothy Taylor Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2007

Specialist note

"Properly treated, formalism is not an empty thing but a potentially very powerful answer to the spiritual challenge."
– Bridget Riley