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PROPERTY SOLD TO BENEFIT THE WILBUR SMITH FOUNDATION

Frederick Edward McWilliam, R.A.

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

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)

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)