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LEONARD ROSOMAN (BRITISH 1915-2012)

In Looking Back at John Osborne: Pictures and Pos...

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THE BEATING UP - NO.1
acrylic on canvas
76 x 102cm
77.5 x 103cm(framed)

Painted in 1967-68.

Exhibited
New York, The Lincoln Center, Amsterdam Gallery, Paintings by Leonard Rosoman Based on the Play 'A Patriot for Me', 1968-69
London, Roland, Browse & Delbanco, Leonard Rosoman: Paintings based on the Play 'A Patriot for Me', 1969, no. 15(?)

Literature
Tanya Harrod, Leonard Rosoman, London, 2017, p. 134, illustrated

The present painting is Scene 10 that closes Act 1 of A Patriot for Me, the scene that marked the beginning of Redl's downfall. Rosoman used the sketches, notes and photographs he had been able to make and take during the week of performances he had attended of the play. According to Tanya Harrod, Rosoman's composition for the present work was also inspired by photographs of menace or attack that he had cut out of The Times and The Observer newspapers (Harrod, p. 120).

see also note to lot 25



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THE BEATING UP - NO.1
acrylic on canvas
76 x 102cm
77.5 x 103cm(framed)

Painted in 1967-68.

Exhibited
New York, The Lincoln Center, Amsterdam Gallery, Paintings by Leonard Rosoman Based on the Play 'A Patriot for Me', 1968-69
London, Roland, Browse & Delbanco, Leonard Rosoman: Paintings based on the Play 'A Patriot for Me', 1969, no. 15(?)

Literature
Tanya Harrod, Leonard Rosoman, London, 2017, p. 134, illustrated

The present painting is Scene 10 that closes Act 1 of A Patriot for Me, the scene that marked the beginning of Redl's downfall. Rosoman used the sketches, notes and photographs he had been able to make and take during the week of performances he had attended of the play. According to Tanya Harrod, Rosoman's composition for the present work was also inspired by photographs of menace or attack that he had cut out of The Times and The Observer newspapers (Harrod, p. 120).

see also note to lot 25



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Looking Back at John Osborne: Pictures and Possessions from his Estate The Hurst, Shropshire (Timed)

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Tags: Leonard Rosoman, Modern & Impressionist Art