Anna Mayerson 1906-1984
Ecstasy in Motley Strokes, 1960
mixed media on board
122 x 102 cm
signed and dated (lower right) 'A. Mayerson '60'
2002-48
© Anna Mayerson estate
Photo: Bridgeman images
This vigorous later work shows Mayerson moving away from early figuration towards expressive abstraction and a more gestural approach, as non-figurative painting became a dominant trend in British postwar art.
This vigorous later work shows Mayerson moving away from early figuration towards expressive abstraction and a more gestural approach, as non-figurative painting became a dominant trend in British postwar art.
Provenance
presented 2002Exhibitions
2018 Out of Austria: Austrian emigre artists to the UK, Ben Uri Gallery and MuseumLiterature
Oil Paintings in Public Ownership in Camden (London: The Public Catalogue Foundation, 2013), p.29 (illus. included).1
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