Lot 6
  • 6

William Turnbull

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Description

  • William Turnbull
  • Ancestral Figure
  • incised with the artist's monogram, numbered and dated '6/6 88' (on the base)
  • bronze
  • 208 by 47 by 27 cm. 81 7/8 by 18 1/2 by 10 5/8 in.
  • Executed in 1988, this work is number six from an edition of six

Provenance

The Artist's Studio, London. 

Waddington Galleries, London. 

Private Collection, London. 

Exhibited

New York, Arnold Herstand & Co, William Turnbull Recent Sculpture, 1989 (another from the edition exhibited). 

London, Waddington Galleries, William Turnbull Recent Sculpture, 1991 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 15).

Caracas, Galeria Freites, William Turnbull, 1992 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 21).

Berlin, Galerie Michael Haas, William Turnbull, 1992 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, no. 10).

London, Waddington Galleries, William Turnbull, 2004 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 29).

London, Serpentine Gallery, Bronze Idols and Untitled Paintings, 1995-1996 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, no. 49).

New York, Barbara Mathes Gallery, William Turnbull, 1998 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour, n.p.). 

Chatsworth, Chatsworth House Trust, William Turnbull at Chatsworth, 2013 (illustrated in colour, p. 44).

Literature

David Sylvester and Patrick Elliott, William Turnbull: Sculpture and Paintings, London, 1995 (illustrated in colour, p. 29).

Amanda A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, Aldershot, 2005 (illustrated, p. 66).