ID 1388277
Lot 8 | LYNN CHADWICK, R.A. (1914-2003)
Estimate value
£ 1 200 000 – 1 800 000
Sitting Couple on Bench
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'L. CHADWICK C156B 5/9' (at the back of the female figure's cloak; at the back of the male figure's cloak; and at the back of the bench)
bronze with a dark grey and green patina
77 ½ x 88 1/8 x 70 5/8 in. (197 x 224 x 180 cm.)
Conceived in 1990 and constructed in 2021 by Pangolin Editions, Stroud.
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner directly from the artist’s estate via Blain Gallery, London, in 2021.
Literature
S. Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: The Sculptures at Lypiatt Park, London and New York, 2014, pp. 73, 94, no. 73, another cast illustrated.
D. Farr and É. Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2003, Farnham, 2014, p. 427, no. C156B, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Kunsthandel Frans Jacob, Lynn Chadwick, January - March 2003, catalogue not traced.
Bowness-on-Windermere, Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, Lynn Chadwick Evolution in Sculpture, March - June 2013, p. 64, exhibition not numbered, another cast illustrated.
London, Pangolin, Conjunction: Lynn Chadwick & Geoffrey Clarke, October - November 2015, another cast exhibited.
London, Pangolin, Pangolin London Sculpture Trail, February - December 2016, another cast exhibited.
Further Details
We are very grateful to Sarah Chadwick for her assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Artist: | Lynn Chadwick (1914 - 2003) |
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Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
Artist: | Lynn Chadwick (1914 - 2003) |
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Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |
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