Alfred Harris b. 1930
The Wave
oil on board
68.5 x 98.5
1987-129
@Alfred Harris
Photo: Ben Uri Gallery
The freely-applied white paint, rising in peaks and sometimes spattered upon the surface, stands out angrily against the darkening blue sky in this evocative, wave-lashed seascape, first shown at Ben...
The freely-applied white paint, rising in peaks and sometimes spattered upon the surface, stands out angrily against the darkening blue sky in this evocative, wave-lashed seascape, first shown at Ben Uri in 1954, and later gifted to the gallery in 1956.
Provenance
presented by Miss P. Hanson in memory of Amy Drucker 1956Exhibitions
Studio Group ExhibitionLiterature
Walter Schwabe and Julia Weiner, eds., Jewish Artists: the Ben Uri Collection - Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture (London: Ben Uri Art Society in association with Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 1994), p. 49.1
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