Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Exhibited
London, Whitechapel Gallery, New Generation 1968: Interim, April - May 1968, no. 1 (illustrated)
Salisbury, New Art Centre, Roche Court, New Generation Revisited: British sculpture from the Sixties and Seventies–a tribute to Bryan Robertson at the Whitechapel, 10 May - 7 September 2008
London, Waddington Custot, David Annesley: Kurumidza, 16 November 2017 – 6 January 2018, no. 3, pp. 46, 75 (illustrated, pp. 47-49)
Literature
Elley Parsons, 'How colour, taste and flight have influenced sculptor David Annesley', Wallpaper, 16 November 2017, online (another example illustrated)
Colour Sculptures: Britain in the Sixties, exh. cat., Waddington Galleries, London, 1999, no. 4, pp. 20, 49 (illustrated, p. 21)

David Annesley

Three Red Boxes and Circle

painted steel
217 x 240 x 43 cm (85 3/8 x 94 1/2 x 16 7/8 in.)
Executed in 1967, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3.

Estimate
£50,000 - 70,000 ♠

Sold for £113,400

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London Auction 29 June 2022