Emerald and Jade, Francis Davison

Francis Davison
1919 - 1984
Emerald and Jade

signed FRANCIS DAVISON (on the backboard)
collage
unframed: 77.5 by 92.5cm.; 30½ by 36½in.
framed: 81.5 by 96.5cm.; 32 by 38in.
Executed circa 1971-73.

Condition Report:
The collage appears sound and is attached to the backboard in places about the edges.

The edges are uneven and torn in places, in keeping with the Artist's working method. The collage elements appear secure and the work appears in very good overall condition. The collage cockles and has crease marks, folds and pin holes in keeping with the artist's working method. Some occasional spots of surface dirt. Spots of discolouration to the blue-green material is inherent to the paper.

Held under Perspex in a wooden box frame.

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