Lot 174
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Lynn Chadwick

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Lynn Chadwick
  • Sitting Figure I & Sitting Figure II: Two Bronzes
  • Stamped with the artist's monogram, numbered 804S 5/9 and dated 82 (female figure); stamped with the artist's monogram, numbered 805S 5/9 and dated 82 (male figure)
  • Bronze
  • Height: 8 in.
  • 20.3 cm
  • Both conceived in 1982 and cast in an edition of 9.

Provenance

Osborne Samuel Gallery, London
Purchased in 1984 by the father of the present owner
Thence by descent

Literature

Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2005, Aldershot, 1990, nos. 804S and 805S, illustration of other casts p. 310
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-1996, Oxford, 1997, nos. 804S and 805S, illustration of other casts p. 334
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2005, Aldershot, 2006, nos. 804S and 805S, illustration of other casts p. 342

Condition

Bronze with polished faces. Dark grey patina. Each work in overall good condition aside from very minor surface scratches and surface dirt.
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