Lot 550
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Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, R.A. (1924-2005)
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Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, R.A. (1924-2005)

Piscator

Details
Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, R.A. (1924-2005)
Piscator
signed and inscribed 'FOR IVY/Eduardo/happy 1988' (on the wooden base)
bronze
4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) long
Conceived between 1980-81.
Provenance
Gifted by the artist to Ivy Howard and by descent to the present owner.
Special notice
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Lot Essay

The present work is uneditioned but was most likely limited to an edition of 6. It is after the cast of the iron and aluminium finish sculpture 'Piscator', which was commissioned by the British Railways Board for Euston Station, London. This was completed in 1981.

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