A Sense of Form: Property from a Private British Collection
Denis Mitchell
AGROS
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November 17, 03:18 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Sense of Form: Property from a Private British Collection
DENIS MITCHELL
1912 - 1993
AGROS
signed DAM, titled, dated 1974 and inscribed LIGNUM VITAE (on the underside of the base)
Lignum vitae
height (not including base): 78cm.; 30¾in.
width: 15cm.; 6in.
Carved in 1974, the present work is unique.
We are grateful to the Estate of the Artist for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
Sale, Mallams, Oxford, 11 December 2014, lot 704, where acquired by the present owner
Plymouth, City Art Gallery, Alexander MacKenzie, Denis Mitchell, John Wells, 1 February - 2 March 1975, no. 38, illustrated in the catalogue n.p.
London, Marjorie Parr Gallery, Denis Mitchell, 2 - 24 May 1975, no. 32
Swansea, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Museum, Festival of Sculpture by Denis Mitchell, 6 October - 3 November 1979, no. 48a, illustrated in the catalogue n.p.
St Ives, Penwith Galleries, Denis Mitchell, Drawings, Paintings, Sculpture 1932-1992, 30 June - 1 August 1992
Brighton, Gardner Arts Centre, Denis Mitchell: A Life of Art, 4 - 30 October 1993, no. 27
London, Flowers East Gallery, Denis Mitchell, 1993, no. 52
St Ives, Penwith Gallery, The Rock and the Light: Denis Mitchell and Tom Early, 12 October - 9 November 1996, no. 4
Bath, Festival Gallery, Denis Mitchell, April 1978, no. 64
Suffolk, 48th Aldeburgh Festival, Patrick Heron and Denis Mitchell, 9 - 25 June 1995, no. 18
St Ives, Tate, Denis Mitchell, Ascending Forms, 22 January - 2 May 2005, illustrated in the catalogue p. 27
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