Self-Portrait, 1984 (recto); with a further Self-portrait study (verso)
ink and pencil on paper
35.5 x 30 cm
signed and dated ’84’
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Self-Portrait, 1984 (recto); with a further Self-portrait study (verso)
Provenance:
The Artist’s Estate;
with Belgrave St Ives, 2015
Exhibition History:
St Ives, Belgrave St Ives, Terry Frost Centenary Exhibition, 9 – 31 October 2015;
Woking, The Lightbox, The Road to Abstraction, 21 May – 24 July 2016;
Woking, The Lightbox, In Their Own Words: Artists’ Voices from The Ingram Collection, 20 May – 30 July 2017;
London, The Sammy Ofer Centre, London Business School, London|Forward Facing, 26 September 2017 – 2 April 2018;
Woking, The Lightbox, The St Ives School, 6 April – 23 June 2019
Terry Frost experimented with self-portraits, both abstract and figurative, throughout his career. He said: “I am several persons: I am a person who would like to be a minimal artist and I’m also a person who likes people and painting people.”