Lot 131: Oliffe Richmond, Australian 1919-1977- ''Standing Group''

Oliffe Richmond, Australian 1919-1977- ''Standing Group''; lithograph, signed, numbered 54/250 and dated 66 in pencil, 64.5x51cm: together with two further lithographs by the same hand entitled ''Marathon'' and ''Pilot'', ea. signed, numbered 3/250 and 7/250 and dated 66 in pencil, 64.2x41.2cm and 62.7x50.2cm, (3) (unframed) Note: After moving to the UK Oliffe Richmond worked as Henry Moore's assistant, until 1951 when he succeeded him as teacher at the Royal College of Art. His work was included in a number of the Arts Council's 'British Sculpture' exhibitions throughout the 1950s and 1960s and is now held in a number of public collections including the Tate. See Tate accession numbers P06512, P06511 and P06513 for related examples

From the Curwen Studio Archive