Lot 1
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William Turnbull
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Description
- William Turnbull
- Blade Venus 1
- incised with the artist's monogram, numbered and dated '4/6 89' (on the reverse)
- bronze on a York stone base
- sculpture: 96 by 21.5 by 2.5 cm. 37 7/8 by 8 1/2 by 1 in. base: 12.5 by 22.5 by 15 cm. 4 7/8 by 8 7/8 by 5 7/8 in.
- Executed in 1989, this work is number four from an edition of six plus one artist's cast
Provenance
The Artist's Estate, London.
Exhibited
London, Serpentine Gallery, Bronze Idols and Untitled Paintings, 1995-1996.
London, Waddington Galleries, William Turnbull Sculpture and Paintings, 1998 (illustrated in colour, p. 17).
London, Waddington Galleries, William Turnbull, 2004 (another from the edition exhi🙈bited, illustrated in colouܫr, p. 32).
Literature
Amanda A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, Aldershot, 2005 (illustrated, p. 176).