Modern & Post War British Art Day Sale

Modern & Post War British Art Day Sale

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Frank Dobson, R.A.

Study for Siesta (Two Friends)

Lot Closed

June 30, 09:59 AM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Frank Dobson, R.A.

1888 - 1963

Study for Siesta (Two Friends)


terracotta

width: 22.5cm.; 8¾in.

height: 14.5cm.; 5¾in.

Executed in 1926-7, the present work is unique.


We are grateful to the Artist's Estate and Richard Cork for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

The Artist's Estate
Anne and John Garvey (daughter and son-in-law of Frank Dobson), from whom acquired by the family of the present owner, 8 February 2000
Neville Jason and Lisa Thompson-Pharoah, The Sculpture of Frank Dobson, Lund Humphries, London, 1994, p. 133, illustrated no. 66