GEOFFREY CLARKE, R.A. (1924-2014)

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£ 12 000
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23.03.2022 13:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 151 | GEOFFREY CLARKE, R.A. (1924-2014)
GEOFFREY CLARKE, R.A. (1924-2014)

Bird I

iron and stone, unique

28 1⁄4 in. (71.7 cm.) high

Conceived in 1954.







Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner after the 1955 exhibition.





Literature

J. LeGrove, Geoffrey Clarke: A Sculptor's Materials, Bristol, 2017, pp. 112-113, illustrated.

J. LeGrove, Geoffrey Clarke: Sculptor: Catalogue Raisonné, London, 2017, p. 40, no. 578, illustrated.





Exhibited

London, Gimpel Fils, Recent sculpture, drawings and engravings by Geoffrey Clarke; collages by Austin Cooper, January 1955, no. 17.





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