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Lot #1103 - Marquette for a Bird Bath, 1914

  • Auction House:
    Davidson Auctions
  • Sale Name:
    Australian & International Art
  • Sale Date:
    04 Dec 2016 ~ 12noon
  • Lot #:
    1103
  • Lot Description:
    Marquette for a Bird Bath, 1914
    Plaster, painted in black enamel.
    H27cm
    Sculptor's monogram impressed into the top of base, (28x28x4cm).
  • Artist:
    Henri Gaudier-Brzeska ~ (French 1891-1915)
  • Notes:
    Originally commissioned in bronze by Roger Fry for his garden at "Durbins", near Regate, Surrey. This is one of a handful of plaster casts prepared by the Fry family. Fry created the Omega Workshop in 1913, & met the sculptor in 1914, who produced designs for marquetry trays & garden ornaments for Fry's Workshop. Gift of Roger Fry's son, Julian Fry, to Lewis Morley, London 1968.
  • Estimate:
    A$2,000 - 3,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Unclassified

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