ID 1174992
Lot 12 | WILLIAM TURNBULL (1922-2012)
Estimate value
£ 120 000 – 180 000
Leda
signed with monogram, numbered and dated '1⁄4 85' (at the base)
bronze with a dark green and brown patina, on a York stone base
64 ½ in. (164 cm.) high, including base
Conceived in 1985.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1991, lot 71, as 'Totem', where purchased, and by descent to the present owners.
Literature
A.A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, Much Hadham, 2005, p. 166, no. 234, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
Derbyshire, Chatsworth House and Gardens, William Turnbull at Chatsworth, March - June 2013, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited.
| Artist: | William Turnbull (1922 - 2012) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Artist: | William Turnbull (1922 - 2012) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
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