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Cusp II

Artist (1930 - 2018)
Date1963
MediumOil and alkyd paint on canvas
Dimensions182 × 182 cm
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Donated by the Estate of Patrick Scott, 2014. © The Estate of Gillian Ayres.
Object number2049
DescriptionGillian Ayres was an influential painter, printmaker and teacher in England. She created energetic and colourful abstract paintings on a grand scale. Cusp II was owned by the Irish artist Patrick Scott, who lent the painting to an exhibition of paintings and sculptures from private collections at Hugh Lane Gallery in 1965. His estate later gave the work to the gallery.  
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