λ Martin Kane (Scottish b.1958), On the Edge

λ Martin Kane (Scottish b.1958)On the Edge, 1991Oil on canvasSigned and dated 1991 verso 76 x 101.5cm (29¾ x 39¾ in.)Provenance:Jill George Gallery, London Sale, Salisbury, Woolley & Wallis, 16 July 2008, Lot 59Private Collection, Keith William Sleeman (1941-2020)Part of a collection of works assembled by Keith William Sleeman (1941-2020). Keith was a founding partner of the architectural firm Lyons + Sleeman + Hoare, retiring in 1980. Following his retirement Keith amassed nearly 200 paintings and sculptures focused primarily on British artists who were either born or lived in the 20th Century. His collection included works by both established and lesser known artists. The collection was proudly displayed in Keith's private residences in Newbury and London where he would take friends, neighbours and family members on 'tours' of his cherished pieces.