The Rune
signed 'ALAN MAGEE' (lower right) and inscribed with title, inscribed '©,' signed again and dated '1980' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
40 1/8 x 50 1/4 in. (101.9 x 127.6 cm.)
Painted in 1980.

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Staempfli Gallery, Inc., New York.
Sale, Christie's, London, June 29, 2000, lot 9.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

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Please note the correct medium for this lot is acrylic on canvas.

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New York, Staempfli Gallery, Inc., Alan Magee: Recent Paintings and Drawings, September 16-October 8, 1980, n.p., illustrated.

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