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FRANK DOBSON, R.A. (1886-1963)

Lot 81
25.05.2022 10:30UTC +00:00
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 752466
Lot 81 | FRANK DOBSON, R.A. (1886-1963)
Estimate value
£ 12 000 – 18 000
FRANK DOBSON, R.A. (1886-1963)The Repastsigned 'Dobson' (on the reverse of the base)terracotta, unique14 in. (36 cm.) highConceived in 1946. Provenance Mrs Ann Garvey.with Gillian Jason Gallery, London.Timothy Sayer, 1984.with Thomas Agnew & Sons, London.Acquired from the 1994 exhibition. Literature Exhibition catalogue, An Important Exhibition of Sculptures and Drawings by Frank Dobson, London Leicester Galleries, 1954, p.11, no. 53, illustrated.N. Jason and L. Thompson-Pharaoh, The Sculpture of Frank Dobson, Much Hadham, 1994, p. 155, no. 194, illustrated. Exhibited London, Leicester Galleries, An Important Exhibition of Sculptures and Drawings by Frank Dobson, November 1954, no. 53.Cambridge, Arts Council of Great Britain, Kettle's Yard, True and Pure Sculpture: Frank Dobson 1886-1963, July - August 1981, no. 83: this exhibition travelled to Preston, Harris Museum and Art Gallery, September - October 1981; Hull, Ferens Art Gallery, October - November 1981; and Birmingham, City Museum and Art Gallery, November 1981 - January 1982.London, Gillian Jason Gallery, Frank Dobson: Drawings, Watercolour Landscapes and Small Sculpure, May - June 1984, no. 38.London, Jason and Rhodes, Frank Dobson, Sculptures and Drawings, October - November 1994, no. 39, ex. cat.London, Courtauld Institute, Selected Sculptures of Frank Dobson 1925-54, 1995, no. 37, ex. cat. Special notice Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
Artist:Frank Dobson (1886 - 1963)
Applied technique:Pottery
Medium:Terracotta
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