DOIG, PETER
1959 Edinburgh
Title: "Study For Camp Forestia II".
Date: 1996.
Technique: Oil on card.
Measurement: 68,5 x 51cm.
Notation: Titled, dated and signed twice verso upper centre: STUDY FOR CAMP FORESTIA II 1996 PeterDoig PETER M DOiG.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.
Provenance:
- Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin
- Bremer Landesbank (acquired from the previous owner in 1996)
Literature:
- Lohmüller, Matina/ Schmidt, Sabine Maria (eds.): Augenblicke. Zeitgenössische Kunst der Norddeutschen Landesbank, Cologne 2019, p. 54, ill.
- Autonomous work by the innovator of figurative painting in a condensed format
- Important, central intermediate stage within the "Camp Forestia" group of works
- Convincing work with the emotional intensity typical of Doig.
