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Lot 64AR

Denis Mitchell
(British, 1912-1993)
Carnvallow 54.5 cm. (21 1/2 in.) high (excluding the slate base)

13 June 2018, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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Denis Mitchell (British, 1912-1993)

Carnvallow
stamped with initials, numbered and dated 'DAM/75/7' (at the base of the bronze); further signed with initials, inscribed and dated again 'CARNVALLOW/1975/DAM/7/7/To KEITH & LIZ/XMAS 81/LOVE DENIS' (under the base)
part polished bronze with a green patina on a slate base
54.5 cm. (21 1/2 in.) high (excluding the slate base)
Conceived in 1975

Footnotes

Provenance
Gifted by the Artist to the present owner in 1981
Private Collection, U.K.

Exhibited
London, Marjorie Parr Gallery, Denis Mitchell, 2-24 May 1975, cat.no.16 (another cast)
Bath, Festival Gallery, Denis Mitchell Sculptures 1950-1978, 1978, cat.no.37 (another cast)
London, Gillian Jason Gallery, Denis Mitchell, A Retrospective - Sculptures 1951-1990, 11 July-10 August 1990, cat.no.26 (ill.col., another cast)
Swansea, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Museum, Festival Exhibition of Sculpture by Denis Mitchell, 6 October-3 November 1979, cat.no.37a (ill.b&w, another cast)

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