Lot 247
  • 247

Lynn Chadwick

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Lynn Chadwick
  • Walking Couple IV
  • stamped with the artist's initials and numbered 2/9
  • bronze
  • 45.5 by 26 by 20cm.; 18 by 10 ΒΌ by 7 7/8 in.
  • Executed in 1989.

Provenance

Miriam Shiell Fine Arts, Toronto
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1990

Literature

Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-1996, Stroud 1997, p. 381, no. C82, illustration of another cast
Dennis Farr  & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2005, Aldershot 2006, p. 389, no. C82, illustration of another cast

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality of the patina is warmer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are some small spots of oxidisation scattered in places, inherent to the artist's choice of medium.
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