Lot Essay
We are very grateful to Denise Ferran for her assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
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Le Banc
Details
FREDERICK EDWARD MCWILLIAM, A.R.A. (1909-1992)
Le Banc
signed with initials 'McW' (on the base)
resin composition and metal armature, unique
16¼ in. (41.1 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1953.
Le Banc
signed with initials 'McW' (on the base)
resin composition and metal armature, unique
16¼ in. (41.1 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1953.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 21 May 1997, lot 102, where acquired for the present collection.
Literature
R. Penrose, McWilliam, London, 1964, nos. 27, 28, illustrated.
D. Ferran and V. Holman, The Sculpture of F.E. McWilliam, Farnham, 2012, p. 113, no. 96, illustrated.
D. Ferran and V. Holman, The Sculpture of F.E. McWilliam, Farnham, 2012, p. 113, no. 96, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Hanover Gallery, F.E. McWilliam: Sculpture, February - March 1956, no. 22.
Belfast, Queen's University, 1960, catalogue not traced.
Belfast, Arts Council of Ireland, Ulster Museum, F.E. McWilliam, April - May 1981, no. 22: this exhibition travelled to Dublin, Douglas Hyde Gallery, May - June 1981; and Cork, Crawford Municipal Gallery, July - August 1981.
Belfast, Queen's University, 1960, catalogue not traced.
Belfast, Arts Council of Ireland, Ulster Museum, F.E. McWilliam, April - May 1981, no. 22: this exhibition travelled to Dublin, Douglas Hyde Gallery, May - June 1981; and Cork, Crawford Municipal Gallery, July - August 1981.
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Elizabeth Comba
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