ID 831388 
Lot 132  | WILLIAM TURNBULL (1922-2012)
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000 
Horse 3
signed with monogram, dated and numbered '1/6 / 87' (at the base of the head)
bronze with a green grey patina on a black marble base
32 in. (81.3 cm.) long, including base
Conceived in 1987.
Provenance
with Waddington Galleries, London, where purchased by the present owner's father in 1995, and by descent.
Literature
D. Sylvester (intro.), exhibition catalogue, Bronze Idols and Untitled Paintings, London, Serpentine Gallery, 1995, pp. 68, 77, pl. 48, another cast illustrated.
A. A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, Much Hadham, 2005, p. 172, no. 253, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
New York, Arnold Herstand & Co., William Turnbull, October - November 1989, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, Annual Exhibition, June - July 1990, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
Salisbury, Courcoux & Courcoux Contemporary Art, Salisbury Festival, September 1991, catalogue not traced.
London, Serpentine Gallery, Bronze Idols and Untitled Paintings, November 1995 - January 1996, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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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 | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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