Denis Mitchell
Carah , 1976 (Dated)
Lot #474 |
2021-11-24 |
Sotheby's, London
Modern British Art
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
GBP 3,000 - 5,000 (currency of sale)
USD 4,128 - 6,880 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L21138
Auction name: Modern British Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2021-11-24
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
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Genre: Modern Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Edition: 7
Edition notes: Edition 3/7.
Year notes: Dated in 1976.
Provenance
Sale, Bonhams London, 19 November 2013, lot 263 where acquired by the present owner
Exhibited
London, Marjorie Parr Gallery, 1977 (details untraced, another cast) London, Alwin Gallery, 1977 (details untraced, another cast) Bath, Festival Gallery, Denis Mitchell Sculptures 1950-1978 , April 1978, no. 42 (another cast) Dublin, Bridge Gallery, Denis Mitchell and Friends , January 1997 (un-numbered exhibition, another cast)
Catalog summary
Denis Mitchell 1912 - 1993 Carah signed with initials, titled, dated 1976 and numbered 3/7 (on the underside of the base) polished bronze height (including base): 36cm.; 14in. Conceived in 1976, the present work is number 3 from the edition of 7, plus 1 Artist's Cast. We are grateful to theĀ Estate of Denis Mitchell for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work. Provenance Sale, Bonhams London, 19 November 2013, lot 263 where acquired by the present owner Exhibited London, Marjorie Parr Gallery, 1977 (details untraced, another cast) London, Alwin Gallery, 1977 (details untraced, another cast) Bath, Festival Gallery, Denis Mitchell Sculptures 1950-1978 , April 1978, no. 42 (another cast) Dublin, Bridge Gallery, Denis Mitchell and Friends , January 1997 (un-numbered exhibition, another cast)