Lot 513
  • 513

GEORGE KENNETHSON | Refugees

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • George Kennethson
  • Refugees
  • Clipsham stone
  • height: 45.5cm.; 18in.
  • Carved circa the 1970s, the present work is unique.

Provenance

The Estate of the Artist

Condition

The sculpture appears sound. There are Artist's chisel marks throughout. There are a small number of very light chips to the edges of the work. The surface is uneven in places with some small chips to a few of the edges, including to the figure's upper elbow, this appears to be in keeping with the Artist's intentions. The stone has a number of naturally occurring different tones and inclusions running through it. The work appears to be in very good condition overall condition. The work is freestanding. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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