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David Wynne (b. 1926)
Lot 189

David Wynne (b. 1926)

Cresta Rider

Fermé14 July 2011

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GBP 109,250

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David Wynne (b. 1926)
Cresta Rider
signed, dated and numbered 'DAVID WYNNE 1984 3/6' (on the sledge)
bronze with a brown patina
14 in. (35.5 cm.) long

Note du spécialiste

Wynne was himself a cresta rider. The present work is a maquette for a six foot bronze conceived in 1985 to commemorate the St Moritz Tobogganing Club's hundredth anniversary (see D. Elliott, Boy with a Dolphin: The Life and Work of David Wynne, London, 2010, p. 94).