ID 922540
Lot 32 | BARRY FLANAGAN, R.A. (1941-2009)
Estimate value
£ 200 000 – 300 000
Acrobats
signed with monogram, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'AC2' (on the side of the base)
bronze with a black patina
57 3/4 in. (146.7 cm.) high
Conceived in 2004 and cast in an edition of 8, plus 3 artist's casts.
Cast in 2009 by Dublin Art Foundry, Dublin.
Provenance
with Waddington Custot, London, where purchased by the present owner in December 2015.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Barry Flanagan: Sculptures 2001-2008, London, Waddington Galleries, 2008, pp. 40, 71, no. 14, another cast illustrated.
C. Preston (ed.), Barry Flanagan, London, 2017, p. 285, pl. 135, another cast illustrated.
J. Melvin, exhibition catalogue, Barry Flanagan: The Hare is Metaphor, New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, 2018, p. 75, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, Barry Flanagan: Sculpture, February - March 2007, another cast exhibited.
London, Waddington Galleries, Barry Flanagan: Sculptures 2001-2008, April - May 2008, no. 14, another cast exhibited.
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| Artist: | Barry Flanagan (1941 - 2009) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Artist: | Barry Flanagan (1941 - 2009) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Address of auction |
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