Property from an Important American Collection
Kenneth Armitage, R.A.
People in the Wind (Large Version)
Auction Closed
June 30, 10:59 AM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Kenneth Armitage, R.A.
1916 - 2002
People in the Wind (Large Version)
bronze
height: 65cm.; 25½in.
width: 41cm.; 16in.; depth: 31cm.; 12¼in.
Conceived in 1950-1 and cast in 1951 by John Galizia, the present work is from the edition of 6.
We are grateful to James Scott for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
Sale, Sotheby's London, 11 May 1988, lot 151, where acquired by the grandmother of the present owner, and thence by descent
Venice, The British Pavilion, The XXVI Biennale, New Aspects of British Sculpture, 1 June - 30 September 1952, with tour to Kunsthaus, Switzerland, Stedelijk Museum, Netherlands and Musee D'art Moderne De La Ville De Paris, Paris (another cast)
Norbert Lynton (intro.), Kenneth Armitage, An Arts Council Exhibition, Lund Humphries, London, 1973, illustrated n.p. (another cast)
Tamsyn Woollcombe (ed.), Kenneth Armitage: Life and Work, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, London, 1997, no. KA8, illustrated p. 28 (another cast)
James Scott and Claudia Milburn, The Sculpture of Kenneth Armitage, Lund Humphries, London, 2016, no. 14, illustrated p. 93 (another cast)
Tamsyn Woollcombe (ed.), Kenneth Armitage: Life and Work, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, London, 1997, no. KA8, illustrated p. 28 (another cast)
James Scott and Claudia Milburn, The Sculpture of Kenneth Armitage, Lund Humphries, London, 2016, no. 14, illustrated p. 93 (another cast)
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