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LYNN CHADWICK (1914-2003)
Bird VIII
incised with the artist’s signature, number and foundry mark ‘Chadwick 0/3 Susse Fondr Paris (on the underside)
bronze with dark brown patina
8 x 1214 x 6 in. (20.3 x 31.1 x 15.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1959 and cast in 1961. This work is the first of two artist's casts from an edition of three.
Provenance
Private collection
Literature
V. Petersen, ed., Dresing Collection, Denmark, 2008, p. 38 (another example illustrated).
D. Farr and E. Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick: Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-2005, Humphries and Burlington, 2006, pp. 156, no. 292 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
Zurich, Galerie Charles Lienhard, Lynn Chadwick, July 1959, n.p., no. 14 (another example exhibited).
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