
Paintings
Michael Leonard 'The Queen', c.1966
Michael Leonard 'The Queen', c.1966
Michael Leonard British, 1933-2023
The Queen, c.1966
£8,500
Mixed media on board
92cm × 55cm (104cm × 73cm framed)
Provenance:
Kept by the artist for his personal collection. It remained in his collection until his death in July 2023
This is one of a series of pictures from the late 1960s, in which Michael said he was seeking to suggest recently excavated ancient artifacts, with traces of earth still clinging to them. The painting features in the book by Patrick Bade, Michael Leonard, Painter and Illustrator, 2021 (Peter Owen Publishers) at p.18, 28 & 29.