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Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)
End Maze I
numbered '2/9' (at the lower edge)
bronze with a gold and dark brown patina
10¾ in. (27.4 cm.) high
End Maze I
numbered '2/9' (at the lower edge)
bronze with a gold and dark brown patina
10¾ in. (27.4 cm.) high
Provenance
with Bruton Gallery, where acquired by Ruth Prowse in February 1978.
Literature
J. Nyenhuis, Myth and the Creative Process: Michael Ayrton and the myth of Daedalus, the Maze Maker, Michigan, 2003, no.688, plate 30, unpaginated, illustrated.
Exhibited
Canberra, The Australian National University, Drill Hall Gallery, The Ruth Prowse Collection - Thirty Years of Collecting April - May 2004, no. 9.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.