Sale 6885
London
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4 February 2004
Price realised
GBP 150,850
Estimate
Barry Flanagan (b. 1941) Nijinski Hares on globe form each signed with the artist's monogram, numbered and inscribed '5/8 AB LONDON' (on the base) bronze with brown patina (i): 64¾ x 20 x 21in. (164.2 x 50.8 x 53.3cm.); (ii) 65 x 20 x 20in. (165 x 50.8 x 50.8cm.) Executed in 1994, this work is number five from an edition of eight
Provenance
Waddington Galleries, London. Acquired from the above by the present owner.
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