Halliday Avray-Wilson (b. 1967)
Lot 102

Halliday Avray-Wilson (b. 1967)

Shot Torso

Closed9 October 2012

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GBP 8,125

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Halliday Avray-Wilson (b. 1967)
Shot Torso
unique, incised with the artist's initials 'HAL W.' (on the base)
bronze
13¾ in. (35.5 cm.) high

Specialist note

Halliday Avray-Wilson was in London in 1967 and subsequently moved his studio to France in 1994. He utilizes traditional sculpting methods and materials, such as bronze and brass, together with innovative techniques to create a fascinating and unique body of work, his recent output is characterized by a fascination with explosives. Avray-Wilson's 'Running Man' was on display at the Olympic Village in Stratford, London. In 2011 he was honoured 'Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres' by the French Ministry of Culture.