Gerald Marks, Emerging Image, 1962

Gerald Marks 1921-2018

Emerging Image, 1962

oil on canvas

102 x 76 cm
framed: 103 x 78 cm

signed and dated (verso): Gerald Marks 1962

1987-274

Photo: Ben Uri Gallery

The head and shoulders of a figure denoted by a patchwork of colours emerges from the background of Gerald Marks’ painting, fusing his earlier figurative, social realist works (in line...

Provenance

purchased 1962 (Picture Purchase Fund)

Literature

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. 76.

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