Modern British & Irish Art Day Auction
Modern British & Irish Art Day Auction
PROPERTY SOLD TO BENEFIT THE WILBUR SMITH FOUNDATION
Kneeling Girl II
Auction Closed
November 15, 03:40 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Frederick Edward McWilliam, R.A.
1909-1992
Kneeling Girl II
signed with initials and numbered 2/5 on the leg
bronze
height: 32cm.; 12½in.
Conceived in 1971, the present work is number 2 from the edition of 5.
All proceeds from this sale will be donated to Wilbur Smith Foundation, for more information please visit www.wilbur-niso-smithfoundation.org
Sale, Sotheby's London, 22nd June 1994, lot 178 (as Nude on One Knee, 1969), where acquired by David Bowie
His sale, Bowie/Collector, Sotheby's London, 11 November 2016, lot 216, where acquired by the present owner
Denise Ferran and Valerie Holman, The Sculpture of F.E. McWilliam, Lund Humphries in association with the Henry Moore Foundation, Farnham, 2012, no.361, illustrated p.152 (another cast)
London, Waddington Galleries, F.E. McWilliam: Sculpture, January 1971 (another cast)
Banbridge, Co. Down, The F.E. McWilliam Gallery and Studio, F.E. McWilliam at Banbridge, September 2008 - February 2009, illustrated p.95 (another cast)
Drogheda, Co. Louth, The Highlands Gallery, F.E. McWilliam at Banbridge, February - April 2009 (another cast)
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