John Wells (British, 1907-2000) 64/6 Composition, Variation 5 signed, titled, dated and inscribed with Artist's address '64/6./John Wells. 1963-64/COMPOSITION 1963/VAR 5./ANCHOR STUDIO/TREWARVENETH/STREET./NEWLYN./CORNWALL' (to backboard) oil and pencil on board construction 44.5 x 10cm (17 1/2 x 3 15/16in). Provenance With The Orion Gallery, Penzance Acquired by the family of the present owner and thence by descent Private Collection, U.K. Exhibited Plymouth, Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, Mackenzie, Mitchell, Wells Exhibition, 1 February-2 March 1975, cat.no.48 (catalogue untraced)