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Artist: Patrick Scott HRHA (1921-2014) Title: Gold Painting - Untitled Medium: tempera and gold leaf on linen Size: 61 x 61cm (24 x 24in) Framed Size: 67.75 x 67.75cm (26.7 x 26.7in) Provenance: De Vere's Dublin, 4th April 2017, Lot 101; Private Collection a#morebtn { color: #de1d01; } a#morebtn:hover { cursor: pointer;} A fine example of one of Patrick Scott's signature, elegantly stated gold paintings. Inspired by the red solar disc of the Japanese flag, they centre on the sun. Here a jagged, rhythmic pattern defines the circle, bringing to mind the solar corona, u... Read more A fine example of one of Patrick Scott's signature, elegantly stated gold paintings. Inspired by the red solar disc of the Japanese flag, they centre on the sun. Here a jagged, rhythmic pattern defines the circle, bringing to mind the solar corona, usually visible during an eclipse, while the square of gold leaf provides an intimation of the unseen fire within.