* ALAN KING PAI (SCOTTISH 1946 - 2013) MESSAGE FOR GALILEO

oil on panel, signed, titled verso framed and under glass image size 24cm x 24cm, overall size 57cm x 57cm Note: A fine example of the work of Alan King, a frequent contributor and a great favourite in The Scottish Contemporary Art Auctions. McTear's has established a succession of UK auction record prices for Alan King's work in recent years and the current record is £3600 for Weavers of Truth, lot 275 27th November 2016. Although Alan was a much respected and successful artist during his lifetime, auction prices since 2013 have continued to rise, even though very few collectors have so far opted to sell their examples of his work. The red hat and stripey trousers are Alan King "trade marks".Condition Report Condition is good overall, with no visible or known issues.