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Frederick Edward McWilliam (British, 1909-1992) Hollow Head 36.9 cm. (14 1/2 in.) high (Conceived in 1960) image 1
Frederick Edward McWilliam (British, 1909-1992) Hollow Head 36.9 cm. (14 1/2 in.) high (Conceived in 1960) image 2
Frederick Edward McWilliam (British, 1909-1992) Hollow Head 36.9 cm. (14 1/2 in.) high (Conceived in 1960) image 3
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Frederick Edward McWilliam
(British, 1909-1992)
Hollow Head 36.9 cm. (14 1/2 in.) high

22 November 2022, 15:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£7,000 - £10,000

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Frederick Edward McWilliam (British, 1909-1992)

Hollow Head
signed with initials and numbered 'MCW/3/5' (on the back of the head)
bronze with a black patina
36.9 cm. (14 1/2 in.) high
Conceived in 1960

Footnotes

Provenance
With Waddington Galleries, London, where acquired by the family of the present owners
Private Collection, U.K.

Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, F.E. McWilliam, February-March 1961, cat.no.27 (another cast)
Glasgow, Institute of Fine Art, 1961 (another cast)

Literature
Roland Penrose, McWilliam, Alec Tiranti, London, 1964, pl.20 (ill.b&w, another cast)
Denise Ferran & Valerie Holman, The Sculpture of F.E. McWilliam, Lund Humphries in association with the Henry Moore Foundation, Farnham, 2012, p.130, cat.no.209

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