PAULINE BOTY (1938-1966) Still life with paint brushes
pencil, gouache and metallic paint on paper
15 ¾ x 19 ¾ in. (40.5 x 52.7 cm.)
Executed circa 1959-61.
Provenance
Purchased by Joe Boyd at the 1993 exhibition. His sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 12 December 2014, lot 97, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
S. Tate, Pauline Boty: Pop Artist and Woman, Wolverhampton, 2013, pp. 28, 128, pl. 7.
Exhibited
London, Mayor Gallery, Pauline Boty, May - June 1993, no. 8. London, Whitford Fine Art and Mayor Gallery, Pauline Boty: The Only Blond in the World, November - December 1998, exhibition not numbered. Wolverhampton, Art Gallery, Pauline Boty: Pop Artist and Woman, June - November 2013, exhibition not numbered: this exhibition travelled to Chichester, Pallant House Gallery, November 2013 - February 2014. Poland, Lódz, Muzeum Sztuki, Pauline Boty i Pop Art, March - May 2014, catalogue not traced.