19th Aug, 2018 13:00
The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction
THE GOLDEN APPLE, BY CLIVE JEBBETT
* CLIVE JEBBETT (b 1951),
THE GOLDEN APPLE
acrylic on canvas, signed and dated '02
135.5cm x 90cm
Framed
Note: The portrait of a young woman picking a golden apple metaphoric of William Butler Yeats poem 'The Song of Wondering Aengus', Also signed and inscribed verso with the latter part of the third verse ''And pluck till time and times are done, the silver apples of the moon, the golden apples of the sun''. The gallery price for this painting would be approximately £5400.
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Sold for £800
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000
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