Geoffrey, J Iqbal
Decomposed Symphony of the Segregated Colour
1956
Painting : watercolour
This item has been identified as an orphan work. For this item no rightholder(s) have been identified or, if one or more of them have been identified, none has been located despite a diligent search for the rightholders having been carried out. If you have information about the identity or the location of the rightholder(s), please contact us.<br/>Bequest of Benedict Read, 2017Image credit University of Leeds
Details
Artist(s): Geoffrey, J Iqbal (1939-)
Title: Decomposed Symphony of the Segregated Colour
Alternative title(s): Decomposition with a Touch of Segregated Yerffoegcolour
Date created: 1956
Accession number: LEEUA 2017.080
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/636122
Collection group(s): University Art Collection
Description
Framed, glazed.
Physical characteristics
Category: Painting
Technique: Painting
Medium: watercolour
Support: paper
Frame: width 480mm height 646mm depth 35mm
Image: width 250mm height 405mm
Features
Recto, support, lower right dark-on-dark 'Geoffrey 1956'
Verso, support, ink 'DECOMPOSITION WITH A TOUCH OF SEGREGATED YERFFOEGCOLOUR Medium: Watercolours Painted: Autumn/ 1956 Geoffrey'
Verso, backboard, lower left in chalk 'GEOFFREY'
Verso, backboard, centre right, stamp 'MADE IN SWEDEN'
Verso, backboard, bottom centre, typed and handrwitten label with smudged drawing (artist's symbol?) 'Decomposed Symphony of the Segregated Colour Gouache - Early 1956 M. J. Iqbal Geoffrey, B.A. , FRSA The painting is one of the earliest extant 'abstract' works of the Artist.' [followed by artist's signature (?) in ink]
Accession details
Accession number: LEEUA 2017.080
Accession date: 21/11/2017
Credit: This item has been identified as an orphan work. For this item no rightholder(s) have been identified or, if one or more of them have been identified, none has been located despite a diligent search for the rightholders having been carried out. If you have information about the identity or the
location of the rightholder(s), please contact us.; Bequest of Benedict Read, 2017
Source: Bequest; Read, Benedict