Modern & Post-War British Art Day Sale

WILLIAM TURNBULL | HOOK TORSO

Artist's Resale RightVAT reduced rate

Lot Closed

July 30, 02:06 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

WILLIAM TURNBULL

1922-2012

HOOK TORSO

signed with Artist's monogram, dated 80 and numbered 2/9

bronze

height: (excluding base) 25cm.; 9¾in.

height: (including base) 27cm.; 10¾in.

Conceived in 1980 and cast by Galizia in 1982, the present work is number 2 from the edition of 9.

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Waddington Galleries, London, where acquired by the father of the present owner in 1982, by whom gifted to the present owner in 1986

Amanda A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2005, p.151, cat. no.198, illustrated (another cast).

We are grateful to the Estate of the Artist for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.