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Groundbreaking: Works from the collects ion of Joseph & Blanche Blank

Lynn Chadwick

Sitting Elektra II

Lot Closed

November 19, 06:45 PM GTNN

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Groundbreaking: Works from the collects ion of Joseph & Blanche Blank

Lynn Chadwick

1914 - 2003

Sitting Elektra II


Inscribed Chadwick, dated 68, numbered 575 4/4 and stamped with the foundry mark Morris Singer Foundry

Bronze

Height: 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm)

Conceived in 1968 and cast in an edition of 4 by the Morris Singer Foundry, London.


Sarah and Daniel Chadwick have kindly confirmed that this cast is recorded in the artist’s archives.

Private collects ion (acquired from the artist and sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, March 11, 1971, lot 81)
Acquired at the above sale
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-1988, Oxford, 1990, no. 575, illustration of another cast p. 233
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue 1947-1996, Oxford, 1997, no. 575, illustration of another cast p. 251
Dennis Farr & Eva Chadwick, Lynn Chadwick, Sculptor, With a Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 1947-2005, Aldershot, 2006, no. 575, illustration of another cast p. 261