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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: William Turnbull, Metamorphic Venus, 1981
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: William Turnbull, Metamorphic Venus, 1981
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William Turnbull 1922-2012

Metamorphic Venus, 1981
bronze with a dark brown red patina, on a York stone base
height 20 5/8 in
height 52.4 cm (excluding base)
signed with monogram, numbered and dated '81/ 2/6' (at the base)
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Provenance

The Artist

with Waddington Galleries, London,
Private collection, purchased from the above in 1982, and by descent.
with Waddington Galleries, London,
Private collection, purchased from the above in in June 2010

Exhibitions

London, Waddington Galleries, Sculpture, September - October 1982, cat no. 39 (another cast; incorrectly dated '1982).
Luxembourg, Galerie Kutter, William Turnbull, October - November 1983 (another cast)

Literature

Amanda A. Davidson, The Sculpture of William Turnbull, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2005, cat no.206 illus b/w, p.154 (another cast)

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