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Sri Lankan High Commissioner Dr G.P. Malalasekera at the 1966 Commonwealth Institute Exhibition. 'Head Study' visible in the background.

Ivan Peries
Head Study, 1966
Oil on board
47 x 30 cm
18 1/2 x 11 3/4 in
18 1/2 x 11 3/4 in
Signed and dated 'Ivan Peries/ 1966' lower right
Further images
Provenance
Collection of David Coates, London, (acquired directly from the Artist);
Thence by descent
Exhibitions
Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, London, Ivan Peries, 22 September - 16 October 1966, No. 49Grosvenor Gallery, London, Ivan Peries, Paintings from the Collection of David Coates, 15 February - 8 March 2024, No. 3, (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, p. 14 & 19)
Publications
Senake Bandaranayake and Manel Fonseka, Ivan Peries Paintings, 1938-88, Colombo, 1966, p. 40 (visible in photohgraph)