Modern British & Irish Art

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Property from an Important North American Collection

Lynn Chadwick, R.A.

The Stranger

Auction Closed

November 23, 02:38 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important North American Collection

Lynn Chadwick, R.A.

1914 - 2003

The Stranger


inscribed Chadwick, stamped with the Artist's monogram and numbered 145 5/9 (at the bottom of the figure's back)

bronze

height: 72cm.; 28¼in.

width: 48cm.; 19in.; depth: 27.5cm.; 10¾in.

Conceived in 1954 and cast in 2003, the present work is number 5 from the edition of 9. 


Sarah and Daniel Chadwick have kindly confirmed that this cast is recorded in the artist’s archives.

Gallery Jones, Vancouver, where acquired by the present owner in 2015
Herbert Read, 'Lynn Chadwick', Artists of our Time, Amriswil Bodensee Verlay, Switzerland, 1960, illustrated pl. 8 (another cast)
Josef Paul Hodin, Chadwick, Modern Sculptors, Zwemmer, London, 1961, illustrated pl. 5 (another cast)
Denis Farr and Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick, Sculptor: With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2003, Lund Humphries, London, 2014, no. 145, illustrated p. 112 (another cast)