Melanie le Brocquy, H.R.H.A. b.1919

Estimate

3,500 - 4,500 GBP

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Description

Melanie le Brocquy, H.R.H.A.
Spring and Summer
signed with initials and numbered AC 2
bronze with brown patina
height (including base): 29cm.; 11½in.

Exhibited

Dublin, Royal Hibernian Academy, Annual Exhibition, 2001, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue (another cast).

Catalogue Note

Executed in 2001 and cast in an edition of 6 with an artist's copy.

Spring and Summer sensitively refers to the two principal characters in the piece; the artist herself with her daughter intimately depicted leaning against the window of their car.