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MICHAEL ANDREWS (1928-1995) - Receive artist alerts » - More items from this artist »

The Colony Room Mural (1958 United Kingdom)
Reference no. 57151

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

377.00cm wide    263.00cm high    (148.43 inches wide  103.54 inches high)

Provenance

Muriel Belcher
Ian Board
Michael Wojas

Literature

Daniel Farson, Soho in the Fifties, London, 1987
Lynn Pearson, After the Festival: Mural decoration in postwar Britain, paper given at the Grosvenor Museum, Chester, 14th March 2007
Paul Moorhouse and William Feaver (eds), Michael Andrews, Tate Publishing, London, 2001

Description / Expertise

An icon of British cultural history, this enormous canvas was installed at the famous Colony Room Club in Soho for fifty years, from 1958 to 2008.