Lot 222
  • 222

Glynn Williams

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Glynn Williams
  • Papageno/Bird Catcher
  • signed with initials and inscribed A/C
  • painted bronze
  • height: 58.5cm.; 23in.
  • Conceived in 1991 and cast in 1994, the present work is the Artist's Cast.
 edition artist's cast

Provenance

Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, where acquired by David Bowie in 1994

Condition

The sculpture is sound and freestanding. There is a small casting imperfection to the front right edge of the base. There is some slight rubbing to the protruding elements in places. There are one or two minor traces of oxidisation. Subject to the above the work appears to be in very good overall condition. Freestanding. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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