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Welsh Industrial Landscape

"Welsh Industrial Landscape" by Keith Vaughan depicts the industrial valleys of Wales with the artist's characteristic modernist sensibility, combining geometric abstraction with observed landscape elements. Vaughan's work from this period typically features bold forms and muted earth tones that convey both the physical reality and emotional character of industrial terrain. The composition balances figurative references to mining infrastructure and workers with an increasingly abstract formal vocabulary that reflects his interest in expressing psychological and social dimensions of labor and landscape.

Signed: Yes
Provenance: with Tib Lane Gallery, Manchester, where purchased by Allen and Beryl Freer. Their sale; Christie's, London, 23 January 2020, lot 303, where purchased by the present owner.
Spotted At: Auction House · Christie's

Notes

EXHIBITED London, Olympia, Keith Vaughan, February - March 2002, no. 464, as 'Welsh Mining Village'. FURTHER DETAILS We are very grateful to Gerard Hastings for his assistance in cataloguing this lot. Conditions of sale Brought to you by Pippa Jacomb Director, Head of Day Sale PJACOMB@CHRISTIES.COM +44 (0) 20 7389 2293

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale

March 19, 2026

Estimate: $18,000 – $25,000

Sold: $19,050

Lot 102