CHARLES SARGEANT JAGGER, A.R.A. (1885-1934)

Lot 185
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Lot 185 | CHARLES SARGEANT JAGGER, A.R.A. (1885-1934)
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CHARLES SARGEANT JAGGER, A.R.A. (1885-1934)

Scandal

signed 'C.S. JAGGER A.R.A.' (at the base)

bronze with a dark brown patina, relief, mounted in a frame

63 ¼ x 56 ¼ in. (160.5 x 142.8 cm.)

Conceived in 1930.

Cast in an edition of 2, this cast by John Galizia Foundry in 1939.





Provenance

Evelyn Clarke, the artist's wife, and by descent to Gillian Jagger.

Her sale; Sotheby's, London, 13 July 2007, lot 308.

Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owners.



Literature

Royal Academy Illustrated, London, 1932, p. 116, as 'School for Scandal', another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, The Charles Sargeant Jagger Memorial Exhibition, London, Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, 1935, pp. iv, 9, no. 27, another cast illustrated.

A. Compton (ed.), War and Peace Sculpture, London, 1985, p. 43, pl. 36, another cast illustrated.

A. Compton, The Sculpture of Charles Sargeant Jagger, Much Hadham, 2004, pp. 76, 78, 128, no. 80, figs. 62, 65, another cast illustrated.



Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, 1932, no. 1417, as 'School for Scandal', another cast exhibited.

London, Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, The Charles Sargeant Jagger Memorial Exhibition, May - June 1935, no. 27, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Birmingham; Liverpool; Sheffield; Lincoln; Wakefield; Halifax; Dunfermline; Rochdale; Perth; Hull; Dorchester; and Stockport.



Further details

We are very grateful to Ann Compton for her assistance in preparing this catalogue entry.
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