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A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection

Antony Gormley

Iron Baby

Auction Closed

October 15, 03:25 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection

Antony Gormley

b. 1950

Iron Baby


incised with the artist's initials, stamped 1999 and numbered 4/10 on the underside 

cast iron

11.4 by 29.2 by 15.2 cm. 4½ by 11½ by 6 in.

Executed in 1999, this work is number 4 from an edition of 10, plus 4 artist's proofs.

White Cube, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1999
Michael Mack, Ed., Antony Gormley, Göttingen 2007, p. 519, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)

Catanzaro, Parco Archeologico di Scolacium, Roccelletta di Borgia, Intersezioni 2: Antony Gormley, Time Horizon, June - October 2006, p. 161, illustrated in colour; and p. 231, illustrated in colour (installation shot) (edition no. unknown)

Greenwich, Bruce Museum, Innovations in the Third Dimension: Sculpture of Our Time, January - May 2009, p. 25, no. 14, ill. 20, illustrated in colour

Manchester, The Lowry, One Side to the Other, November 2014 - February 2015 (edition no. unknown)

London, The Foundling Museum, Found, May - September 2016, pp. 62-63, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown) 

London, Royal Academy of Arts, Antony Gormley, September - December 2019, illustrated on the front cover; p. 42 (text); p. 69 (text); and pp. 72-75, no. 1, illustrated in colour twice (edition no. unknown)