ID 728685
Lot 156 | WILLIAM TURNBULL (1922-2012)
Estimate value
£ 100 000 – 150 000
Sculpture
signed with monogram, numbered and dated 2⁄4/ 56' (on the base)
bronze with a brown patina
54 in. (144.8 cm.) high
Conceived in 1956.
Provenance
with Waddington Galleries, London, where purchased by the present owner in March 2007.
Literature
R. Morphet, exhibition catalogue, William Turnbull: Sculpture and Painting, London, Tate Gallery, 1973, p. 37, no. 32, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, William Turnbull: Sculptures 1946-62, 1985-87, London, Waddington Galleries, 1987, pp. 26-27, 86, no. 8, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, William Turnbull Paintings 1959-1963: Bronze Sculpture 1954-1958, London, Waddington Galleries, 2004, n.p., no. 15, another cast illustrated.
A.A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, Much Hadham, 2005, p. 99, no. 71, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, William Turnbull: Sculpture and Paintings 1946-1962, London, Waddington Galleries, 2007, pp. 12-13, no. 5, another cast illustrated.
January - February
Exhibition catalogue, William Turnbull: Beyond Time, London, Waddington Galleries, 2010, pp. 48, 49, 100, 101, no. 15, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
Balboa, California, Pavilion Gallery, William Turnbull: Sculpture and Painting, March - April 1966, no. 5, another cast exhibited.
London, Tate Gallery, William Turnbull: Sculpture and Painting, August - October 1973, no. 32, another cast exhibited.
London, Waddington Galleries, William Turnbull: Sculptures 1946-62, 1985-87, October - November 1987, no. 8, another cast exhibited.
London, Waddington Galleries, William Turnbull Paintings 1959-1963: Bronze Sculpture 1954-1958, November - December 2004, no. 15, another cast exhibited.
West Bretton, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, William Turnbull: Retrospective 1946-2003, May - October 2005 and open air until Spring 2006, ex. cat., another cast exhibited.
London, Waddington Galleries, William Turnbull: Sculpture and Paintings 1946-1962, January - February 2007, no. 5, another cast exhibited.
London, Waddington Galleries, William Turnbull: Beyond Time, June - July 2010, no. 15, another cast exhibited.
London, Barbican Art Gallery, Postwar Modern: New Art in Britain 1945 - 1965, March - June 2022, catalogue not traced, another cast exhibited.
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Artist: | William Turnbull (1922 - 2012) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Bronze |
Artist: | William Turnbull (1922 - 2012) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Bronze |
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