ID 1308764
Lot 81 | FREDERICK EDWARD MCWILLIAM, A.R.A. (1909-1992)
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 4 000
Le Banc
signed with initials 'McW' (on the base)
resin composition and metal armature, unique
16¼ in. (41.1 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1953.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 21 May 1997, lot 102, where acquired for the present collection.
Literature
R. Penrose, McWilliam, London, 1964, nos. 27, 28, illustrated.
D. Ferran and V. Holman, The Sculpture of F.E. McWilliam, Farnham, 2012, p. 113, no. 96, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Hanover Gallery, F.E. McWilliam: Sculpture, February - March 1956, no. 22.
Belfast, Queen's University, 1960, catalogue not traced.
Belfast, Arts Council of Ireland, Ulster Museum, F.E. McWilliam, April - May 1981, no. 22: this exhibition travelled to Dublin, Douglas Hyde Gallery, May - June 1981; and Cork, Crawford Municipal Gallery, July - August 1981.
| Artist: | Frederick Edward McWilliam (1909 - 1992) |
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| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Artist: | Frederick Edward McWilliam (1909 - 1992) |
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| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
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