Lot 94: HUBERT DALWOOD 1924-1976

ORB (OPUS 42)

ORB (OPUS 42)

height 38.1cm., 15 in.

bronze with a dark brown patina on a wooden base

EXHIBITED

London, Gimpel Fils, Hubert Dalwood, 1960, no.25 (another cast);
Venice, XXXI Biennale British Pavilion, and tour to Yugoslavia and Israel, Ceri Richards, Robert Adams and Hubert Dalwood, 1962, no. J (another cast);
Cambridge, Arts Council Gallery, and tour to Bolton, Liverpool, Nottingham, Southampton and Cardiff, The Gregory Fellows, February 1964, no.32 (another cast);
London, Hayward Gallery, and tour to Edinburgh, Leeds, Rochdale and Newport, Gwent, Hubert Dalwood: Sculptures and Reliefs, January - March 1979, no.22, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue (another cast).

LITERATURE

Chris Stephens, The Sculpture of Hubert Dalwood, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, London, 1999, no. 121, p.121, illustrated p.46 (another cast).

NOTE

Conceived in 1959 and cast in intended edition of 6 of which only two appear to be cast. The other cast is in the collection of the Arts Council and is recorded in the catalogue of the artist's work as Opus 54.