12th Jul, 2017 11:00

Design, Modern British & Post-War Art

 
Lot 706
 

706

Kyffin Williams (1918-2006)

Kyffin Williams (1918-2006) A Welsh Farmhouse oils on canvas 39cm x 49cm. Provenance: Richard Hagen Fine Art, Broadway, 2004; Private Collection. 'My Welsh inheritance must remain a strong force in my work, for it is in Wales that I can paint with the greatest freedom...I have found the mood that touches the seam of melancholy that is within most Welshmen, a melancholy that derives from the dark hills, the heavy clouds and the enveloping sea mists'. (K. Williams, Across the Straits, London, 1973)
Estimated at £15,000 - £20,000

 
Kyffin Williams (1918-2006) A Welsh Farmhouse oils on canvas 39cm x 49cm. Provenance: Richard Hagen Fine Art, Broadway, 2004; Private Collection. 'My Welsh inheritance must remain a strong force in my work, for it is in Wales that I can paint with the greatest freedom...I have found the mood that touches the seam of melancholy that is within most Welshmen, a melancholy that derives from the dark hills, the heavy clouds and the enveloping sea mists'. (K. Williams, Across the Straits, London, 1973)

Auction: Design, Modern British & Post-War Art, 12th Jul, 2017

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