William Timym

Lot 131: A PAINTED PLASTER MAQUETTE OF "GUY THE GORILLA"

Name: A PAINTED PLASTER MAQUETTE OF "GUY THE GORILLA"
Brand: Christie's
SKU: e279fa8893

Est: £1,800 GBP - £2,500 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomSeptember 03, 2012

Item Overview

Description

A PAINTED PLASTER MAQUETTE OF "GUY THE GORILLA"
BY WILLIAM TIMYM, 1982
The plaster base with pencil inscription 'MASTER CAST ROUGH MAQUETTE FOR BRONZE "GUY" FOR LONDON ZOO BY WILLIAM TIMYM/5'2½" high, 6'3" long, 4'2" wide', also inscribed 'WT'
The Gorilla -- 13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high; 15.in. (38 cm.) long

Artist or Maker

William Timym

Notes

All lots removed to off-site warehouse the day after the sale - 2 weeks free storage
A PAINTED PLASTER MAQUETTE OF "GUY THE GORILLA"
BY WILLIAM TIMYM, 1982
The plaster base with pencil inscription 'MASTER CAST ROUGH MAQUETTE FOR BRONZE "GUY" FOR LONDON ZOO BY WILLIAM TIMYM/5'2½" high, 6'3" long, 4'2" wide', also inscribed 'WT'
The Gorilla -- 13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high; 15.in. (38 cm.) long

Auction Details

The London Sale

Christie's

September 03, 2012, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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