Lot 21
  • 21

William Turnbull

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • William Turnbull
  • Head 1
  • signed with monogram, dated 92 and numbered 5/6
  • bronze
  • height: 23.5cm.; 9¼in.
  • Conceived in 1992, the present work is number 5 from an edition of 6 plus 1 Artist's cast.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the Artist by the present owner

Literature

Amanda A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2005, cat. no.280, p.182, illustrated (another cast).

Condition

The sculpture is stable. It is attached to a York stone base with a single bolt. There is some rubbing to the extreme edges of the patina and some light surface dirt. With the exception of the above the work appears to be in excellent condition. Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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