Lot 153
  • 153

Lynn Chadwick, R.A.

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Lynn Chadwick, R.A.
  • Winged Figures
  • stamped with signature, dated 70 and numbered 615 3/6, and further indistinctly signed
  • bronze
  • height: 29.5cm.; 11¾in.
  • Conceived in 1970, the present work is number 3 from the edition of 6.

Provenance

Sale, Christie's London, 1st December 1988, lot 760, where acquired by the present owner

Exhibited

Gloucester, City Art Gallery, Lynn Chadwick, September - October 1972 (another cast), with tour to City Art Gallery, Plymouth.

Literature

Dennis Farr and Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick, Sculptor, with a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2005, Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2006, cat. no.615, illustrated p.272 (another cast).

Condition

There is an old repaired break to the front right leg of the right hand figure, with a further, smaller casting imperfection to the back left leg of the left hand figure. Elsewhere there is very minor surface dirt and traces of casting residue apparent, but this excepting the work appears in good overall condition. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present lot.
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