Lynn Chadwick, R.A.

Second Version of Snapping Turtle

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Auction Closed

June 30, 10:59 AM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Thomas C. Adler

Lynn Chadwick, R.A.

1914 - 2003

Second Version of Snapping Turtle

welded iron

height: 82cm.; 32¼in.

width: 62cm.; 24½in.: depth: 37.5cm.; 17¾in.

Executed in 1954, the present work is unique.

We are grateful to the Estate of Lynn Chadwick for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Please note that this lot is subject to a guaranteed minimum price and an irrevocable bid. Please refer to the online catalogue for information on guaranteed property and irrevocable bids.

Gimpel Fils, London, where acquired by Thomas C. Adler in 1955 and thence by family descent to the present owners

Denise Farr and Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick, Sculptor: With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 1947 – 2003, Lund Humphries, Farnham, 2014, no. 148, p. 147