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Lot 167
  • 167

Lynn Chadwick, R.A.

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Lynn Chadwick, R.A.
  • Three Standing Figures
  • each stamped with monogram, inscribed, and numbered C67 2/6
  • bronze
  • height (tallest): 32.5cm.; 12¾in.
  • Conceived in 1987, the present work was cast in 1988 and is number 2 from an edition of 6.

Provenance

The Estate of the Artist, Berkeley Square Gallery, London

Exhibited

The Hague, Galerie Nova-Spectra, Lynn Chadwick, September - October 1988, cat. no.31 (another cast);
London, Beaux Arts, Lynn Chadwick, 8th October - 15th November 2003, un-numbered catalogue (another cast);
London, Beaux Arts, Lynn Chadwick, 15th October - 15th November 2008, un-numbered exhibition (another cast).


Literature

Dennis Farr and Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick, Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2005, Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2006, cat. no.C67, p.382, illustrated (another cast).

Condition

There appears a minor stress fracture to one of the legs of the standing figures, with resultant minor abrasion surrounding this area. This appears sound and stable. There is very minor surface dirt and matter to the work, with one or two very tiny spots of possible oxidisation visible upon very close inspection. There are a few casting flaws, with one or two scattered nicks and scratches to bodies. This excepting the works appears in good overall condition. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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