The work was gifted to sdma by jacquelyn littlefield in 2002. Marcy sculpture garden in the u s. One of these castings is installed in the san diego museum of art s may s.
Multiple castings were made from this mould. The watchers is a 1960 bronze sculpture by the british sculptor lynn chadwick depicting three abstracted figures. Christie s contemporary art gallery now osborne samuel gallery london england 1985 property from a prominent michigan collection.
Lynn russell chadwick british 1914 2003 walking woman maquette vi 1983 bronze with black patina signed with artist s monogram and numbered c 26s under skirt edition 7 9 8 7 8 h x 4 1 8 w x 6 5 8 d provenance. 10 000 20 000 description. Lynn chadwick was primarily know for his works in metal which were often inspired by the human form animals and nature and at times veered towards abstraction.
Chadwick won the international prize for sculpture at the 28th venice biennale in 1956 and was awarded a cbe in 1964. Seemingly influenced by carl jung s theory of the collective unconscious chadwick saw the sources of art as essentially mysterious. Artwork page for winged figures lynn chadwick 1955 chadwick said that art is the manifestation of some vital force coming from the dark caught by the imagination and translated by the artist s ability and skill.
Sold for about 3. His work is in the collections of moma in new york the tate in london and the centre georges pompidou in paris. Much of his work is semi abstract sculpture in bronze or steel.
Lynn russell chadwick cbe ra 24 november 1914 25 april 2003 was an english sculptor and artist. Sell your lynn chadwick art. Chadwick s signature style imbues each work with a special and emotive quality.
A pioneer in using metal in sculpture in place of wood or stone british sculptor lynn chadwick stunned the world with beautifully dynamic and expressive figurative works.
Sculptures lynn chadwick. Lynn russell chadwick cbe ra 24 november 1914 25 april 2003 was an english sculptor and artist. Much of his work is semi abstract sculpture in bronze or steel. His work is in the collections of moma in new york the tate in london and the centre georges pompidou in paris. Lynn chadwick 1914 2003 a review of the british artist s life and work by sophie chadwick.
Born in barnes london to parents from the north. His father hailed from lancashire and his mother from galashiels in the scottish borders. His father was a decorated ww1 veteran and successful engineer. Lynn chadwick was an english artist known for his innovative bronze and steel sculptures of abstracted and expressive figures and animals.
View lynn chadwick s 2 601 artworks on artnet. Find an in depth biography exhibitions original artworks for sale the latest news and sold auction prices. See available sculpture prints and multiples and works on paper for sale and learn about the. Lynn chadwick was part of a generation of british sculptors who surprised audiences at the 1952 venice biennale by breaking with the tradition of carving sculpture from wood or stone.
Instead he welded iron and bronze rods into expressionistic figurative works inspired by the human form and animals that nonetheless hovered close to abstraction.
Instead he welded iron and bronze rods into expressionistic figurative works inspired by the human form and animals that nonetheless hovered close to abstraction. Lynn chadwick was part of a generation of british sculptors who surprised audiences at the 1952 venice biennale by breaking with the tradition of carving sculpture from wood or stone. See available sculpture prints and multiples and works on paper for sale and learn about the.
Find an in depth biography exhibitions original artworks for sale the latest news and sold auction prices. View lynn chadwick s 2 601 artworks on artnet. Lynn chadwick was an english artist known for his innovative bronze and steel sculptures of abstracted and expressive figures and animals.
His father was a decorated ww1 veteran and successful engineer. His father hailed from lancashire and his mother from galashiels in the scottish borders. Born in barnes london to parents from the north.
Lynn chadwick 1914 2003 a review of the british artist s life and work by sophie chadwick. His work is in the collections of moma in new york the tate in london and the centre georges pompidou in paris. Much of his work is semi abstract sculpture in bronze or steel.
Lynn russell chadwick cbe ra 24 november 1914 25 april 2003 was an english sculptor and artist.
