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Frederick Edward McWilliam, A.R.A.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Frederick Edward McWilliam, A.R.A.
- Waiting Figure
- signed with initials and numbered 1/5
- bronze with a golden brown patina
- height 48cm., 19in.
Provenance
Waddington Galleries, London, whence acquired by the present owner, July 1963
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, F.E. McWilliam, May-June 1963, no.19 (illustrated).
Literature
Roland Penrose, McWilliam, Alec Tiranti Ltd, London, 1964, pls.132 and 133 (this cast);
Judy Marle & T.P. Flanagan, F.E. McWilliam, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, 1980, pl.49.
Judy Marle & T.P. Flanagan, F.E. McWilliam, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, 1980, pl.49.
Condition
The patina has a more vibrant golden brown patina than the catalogue illustration suggests.
There is surface dirt to all the crevices and some minor wear to protruding edges otherwise in good overall condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."