Figure Walking

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William Turnbull (b. 1922)
Figure Walking
signed and dated 'Turnbull 53' (upper left)
pastel on paper
29¾ x 19½ in. (75.6 x 49.5 cm.)

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Lot Essay

From the late 1940s Turnbull created sculpture based on highly simplified human form. His work expresses the implication of movement, and was most likely influenced by the early motion photography of Edward Mueybridge.

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