Leon Underwood (1890-1975)
Untitled (Foetus)
chalk, unique
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide
Carved circa 1924-25.
Leon Underwood (1890-1975)
Untitled (Foetus)
chalk, unique
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide
Carved circa 1924-25.
Blair Hughes-Stanton, 1926, by whom given to John Cosmo Clark.
B. Whitworth, The Sculpture of Leon Underwood, Much Hadham, 2000, p. 122, no. 16. S. Levy and T. Pirsig-Marshall (ed.), exhibition catalogue, British Surrealism in Context: A Collectors Eye, Leeds, City Art Gallery, 2009, pp. 75, 217, illustrated. Exhibition catalogue, Carving in Britain from 1910 to Now, London, The Fine Art Society, 2012, p. 26, no. 15, illustrated.
Leeds, City Art Gallery, British Surrealism in Context: A Collectors Eye, July – November 2009, exhibition not numbered. London, The Fine Art Society, Carving in Britain from 1910 to Now, November 2012 - January 2013, no. 15. Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, British Surrealism Unlocked: Works from the Sherwin Collection, April – June 2014, exhibition not numbered.
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