Live Auction 588620th Century British Art
Christie’s roundel
Lot 152

Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, R.A. (1924-2005)

Study for standing sculpture

Closed16 December 2009

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GBP 2,250

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Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, R.A. (1924-2005)
Study for standing sculpture
signed 'Eduardo Paolozzi' (lower right) and dated 'April 1949' (lower left)
ink, watercolour, crayon and pastel
8 3/8 x 9½ in. (21.3 x 24.1 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 18 July 1984, lot 429.
with Phipps & Co., Malvern, where purchased by the present owner, 1989.

Specialist note

This drawing has elements relating to two sculptures entitled Growth and Icarus which were conceived by Paolozzi in 1949.

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