Painted stone
Ernő Goldfinger (Budapest 1902 - London 1987)
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1930 - 1960
Materials
Stone, painted
Measurements
35 x 108 x 92 mm
Order this imageCollection
2 Willow Road, London
NT 112749.7
Summary
One of eight stones painted by Ernö Goldfinger (1902-1987) and inspired by the painted granite stones from Maloja by Max Ernst (1891-1976) (see NT 112758). A smooth round stone with vertical white stripe and two black patches joined by a horizontal red stripe. Displayed on an industrial ceramic sagger stamped in relief ‘A/6/6/’.
Provenance
Owned by Ernö Goldfinger and Ursula Ruth Blackwell, also known as Mrs Ernö Goldfinger. Purchased by the National Trust in 1994.
Credit line
National Trust Collections (2 Willow Road, The Ernő Goldfinger Collection)
Makers and roles
Ernő Goldfinger (Budapest 1902 - London 1987), artist