Lot 325
  • 325

Lynn Chadwick

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Lynn Chadwick
  • Conjunction V
  • Stamped with the artist's monogram, numbered 277 1/9 and stamped with the Pangolin foundry mark 
  • Bronze
  • Height: 21 in.
  • 53.3.cm

Provenance

Scolar Fine Art, London
Acquired from the above in 2002

Literature

Theo Crosby, "Lynn Chadwick" in Architectural Design, April 1959, illustration of the iron and composition version p. 152
David Moos, Lynn Chadwick: Retrospective (exhibition catalogue), Berkeley Square Gallery & Gimpel Fils., London, 1996, illustration of another cast p. 15
Lynn Chadwick (exhibition catalogue), Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Caracas Sofia Imber, Caracas, 1990, no. 12
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-1996, Stroud, 1997, no. 277, illustration of another cast p. 140
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2005, Stroud, 2006, no. 277, illustration of another cast p. 148

Condition

The work is in excellent condition. There is a variegated green and brown patina. There is some minor surface dirt in crevices, though accretions and spots of plaster residue are inherent to the artist's intent. The tips of each leg are protected by small rubber caps.
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