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WILLIAM ROBERTS:

The Hungry Birds



Illustration © The Estate of John David Roberts. Reproduced with the permission of the William Roberts Society. Catalogue information based on the catalogue raisonné by David Cleall. For this and full details of the exhibitions cited, see the links below. Any auction prices quoted may not include all fees and taxes, such as VAT and Artist's Resale Right charges.


The Hungry Birds

The Hungry Birds, 1957–8 (signed and inscribed)
Oil on canvas, 167.6 cm x 91.4 cm

Partly based on Regent's Park.
PROVENANCE: Leicester Galleries (1) 1958 > Hamet Gallery 1973 > ? > Sotheby's 15 May 1985 (£11,000) > ? > Christie's 6 Mar. 1987 (£10,000) > ? > Christie's 11 Nov. 1988 (£13,200)
EXHIBITION HISTORY: Leicester Galleries (1) 1958, Royal Academy 1959, Tate Gallery 1965, Hamet Gallery 1971, Exeter 1971, Hamet Gallery 1973




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