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Property From a Distinguished West Coast Collection

WILLIAM TURNBULL | ORACLE

Auction Closed

November 20, 12:36 PM GMT

Estimate

18,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

WILLIAM TURNBULL

1922-2012

ORACLE


signed with monogram, dated 85 and numbered 1/6

bronze

height: 16.5cm.; 6½in.

Conceived in 1985, the present work is number 1 from the edition of 6.

Acquired by the present owner in 1988

Ann Elliot (intro.), Sculpture at Goodwood 1, (exh. cat.), The Hat Hill Sculpture Foundation, Goodwood, 1995, pl.46, illustrated p.66 (another cast);

David Sylvester and Patrick Elliot, William Turnbull, Sculpture and Paintings, (exh. cat.), Serpentine Gallery, London, 15th November 1995 - 7th January 1996, cat. no.46, illustrated p.66 (another cast);

Amanda A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, Aldershot and Burlington VT, 2005, cat. no.236, illustrated p.167 (another cast).