RONALD MOODY (1900-1984)

Lot 161
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Lot 161 | RONALD MOODY (1900-1984)
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
RONALD MOODY (1900-1984)

Absent

signed 'Moody.' (at the base)

sycamore, unique

22 7⁄8 in. (58 cm.) high, including base

Carved in 1973.





Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by Sergei Kadleigh in 1973.

Bequeathed from the above to the present owner in 1998.



Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Commonwealth Artists of Fame 1952-1977, London, Commonwealth Art Gallery, 1977, n.p., exhibition not numbered, illustrated.

C. Moody (ed.), The Works of Ronald Moody: Catalogue Raisonné, Volume 2, Bristol, 1998, n.p., no. IN/56, illustrated.



Exhibited

Liverpool, Bluecoat Gallery, Contemporary Art of Africa, the Caribbean and Liverpool, 1973, as 'Cogito Ergo Sum', catalogue not traced.

London, Commonwealth Art Gallery, Commonwealth Artists of Fame, 1952-1977, June - July 1977.



Further details

We are very grateful to the Ronald Moody Trust for their assistance with cataloguing this lot.
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