15 – 1959 (Red Saturation)

© the estate of William Turnbull. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: National Galleries of Scotland

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William Turnbull is known primarily as a sculptor, but has painted all his life. Whereas his paintings of the mid-1950s were gestural and the paint

National Galleries of Scotland: Modern

Title

15 – 1959 (Red Saturation)

Date

1959

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 178 x W 178 cm

Accession number

GMA 2830

Acquisition method

purchased, 1984

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Inscribed on turnover of canvas along top: "Turnbull 15 - 59 'RED SATURATION'"

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