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Head III
Details
Geoffrey Clarke, R.A. (1924-2014)
Head III
iron on an aluminium base, unique
11 ½ in. (29 cm.) long
Conceived in 1951.
Head III
iron on an aluminium base, unique
11 ½ in. (29 cm.) long
Conceived in 1951.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by Dr Jeffrey Sherwin.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Geoffrey Clarke: Early Engraved Work and Iron Sculpture, London, Taranman Gallery, 1976, n.p., no. 31, illustrated.
S. Levy and T. Pirsig-Marshall (ed.), exhibition catalogue, British Surrealism in Context: A Collectors Eye, Leeds, City Art Gallery, 2009, p. 135, illustrated.
J. Sherwin, From France to England, British Surrealism Opened Up, Bradford, 2014, p. 130, illustrated.
J. LeGrove (intro.), Geoffrey Clarke Sculptor: Catalogue Raisonné, London, 2017, p. 29, no. S38, illustrated.
S. Levy and T. Pirsig-Marshall (ed.), exhibition catalogue, British Surrealism in Context: A Collectors Eye, Leeds, City Art Gallery, 2009, p. 135, illustrated.
J. Sherwin, From France to England, British Surrealism Opened Up, Bradford, 2014, p. 130, illustrated.
J. LeGrove (intro.), Geoffrey Clarke Sculptor: Catalogue Raisonné, London, 2017, p. 29, no. S38, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Redfern Gallery, Geoffrey Clarke: Recent Sculptures, March 1965, no. 51.
London, Taranman Gallery, Geoffrey Clarke: Early Engraved Work and Iron Sculpture, June – July 1976, no. 31.
Leeds, City Art Gallery, British Surrealism in Context: A Collectors Eye, July – November 2009, exhibition not numbered.
Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, British Surrealism Unlocked: Works from the Sherwin Collection, April – June 2014, exhibition not numbered.
London, Taranman Gallery, Geoffrey Clarke: Early Engraved Work and Iron Sculpture, June – July 1976, no. 31.
Leeds, City Art Gallery, British Surrealism in Context: A Collectors Eye, July – November 2009, exhibition not numbered.
Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, British Surrealism Unlocked: Works from the Sherwin Collection, April – June 2014, exhibition not numbered.
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.
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