Lot Essay
The present work was awarded first prize for Sculpture at the John Moores exhibition at Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery in 1959. Another cast from the edition is in the collection of Tate Gallery, London.
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Large Object
Details
Hubert Dalwood (1924-1976)
Large Object
aluminium
39 in. (99.1 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1959 in an edition of 6.
This work is recorded as Opus 52.
Large Object
aluminium
39 in. (99.1 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1959 in an edition of 6.
This work is recorded as Opus 52.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by Sir Colin and Lady Anderson, and by descent.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, The John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 2, Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, 1959, pp. 7, 11, no. 49, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Recent Sculpture by Hubert Dalwood, London, Gimpel Fils, 1960, n.p., no. 34, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Sculpture in the Open Air, London, Battersea Park, London County Council, 1960, n.p., no. 15, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, XXXI Biennale, Ceri Richards, Robert Adams, Hubert Dalwood, Venice, British Council, British Pavilion, 1962, n.p., no. I, another cast illustrated.
C. Stephens, The Sculpture of Hubert Dalwood, London, 1999, pp. 8, 19, 44, 50, 52, 100 and 121, no. 119, figs. 1, 77 and illustrated on the cover.
Exhibition catalogue, Recent Sculpture by Hubert Dalwood, London, Gimpel Fils, 1960, n.p., no. 34, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Sculpture in the Open Air, London, Battersea Park, London County Council, 1960, n.p., no. 15, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, XXXI Biennale, Ceri Richards, Robert Adams, Hubert Dalwood, Venice, British Council, British Pavilion, 1962, n.p., no. I, another cast illustrated.
C. Stephens, The Sculpture of Hubert Dalwood, London, 1999, pp. 8, 19, 44, 50, 52, 100 and 121, no. 119, figs. 1, 77 and illustrated on the cover.
Exhibited
Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, The John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 2, November 1959 - January 1960, no. 49, another cast exhibited.
London, Gimpel Fils, Recent Sculpture by Hubert Dalwood, January 1960, no. 34, another cast exhibited.
London, Battersea Park, London County Council, Sculpture in the Open Air, May - September 1960, no. 15, another cast exhibited.
Venice, British Council, British Pavilion, XXXI Biennale, Ceri Richards, Robert Adams, Hubert Dalwood, June - October 1962, no. I, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Ljubljana, Moderna Galerija, 1962; Zagreb, Moderna Galerija Jugoslavenske Akademije Znanosti I Umjetnosti, November 1962; Belgrade, Galerija Kulturnog Centra Beograda, December 1962; Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum, Dizengoff House, January - February 1963; Jerusalem; and Haifa, Museum of Art, 1963.
London, Arts Council of Great Britian, Hayward Gallery, Hubert Dalwood: Sculptures and Reliefs, January - March 1979, no. 21, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Edinburgh, Fruit Market Gallery, April - May 1979; Leeds, University Gallery, May - June 1979; Rochdale, City Art Gallery, June - July 1979; and Gwent, Newport Museum and Art Gallery, August - September 1979.
London, Gimpel Fils, Recent Sculpture by Hubert Dalwood, January 1960, no. 34, another cast exhibited.
London, Battersea Park, London County Council, Sculpture in the Open Air, May - September 1960, no. 15, another cast exhibited.
Venice, British Council, British Pavilion, XXXI Biennale, Ceri Richards, Robert Adams, Hubert Dalwood, June - October 1962, no. I, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Ljubljana, Moderna Galerija, 1962; Zagreb, Moderna Galerija Jugoslavenske Akademije Znanosti I Umjetnosti, November 1962; Belgrade, Galerija Kulturnog Centra Beograda, December 1962; Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum, Dizengoff House, January - February 1963; Jerusalem; and Haifa, Museum of Art, 1963.
London, Arts Council of Great Britian, Hayward Gallery, Hubert Dalwood: Sculptures and Reliefs, January - March 1979, no. 21, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Edinburgh, Fruit Market Gallery, April - May 1979; Leeds, University Gallery, May - June 1979; Rochdale, City Art Gallery, June - July 1979; and Gwent, Newport Museum and Art Gallery, August - September 1979.
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