▲ Austin Wright (British, 1911-1997) 'Five Seedheads'

aluminium on a wooden base, conceived in 1986, 50cm wide, 11cm deep, 63cm high overall including base, With Hart Gallery, Islington; Bonhams, London, 17 July 2024, lot 177; a private collection, from whom acquired by the present owner. Literature: J Hamilton, ', Literature: J Hamilton, 'The Sculpture of Austin Wright', The Henry Moore Foundation, in association with Lund Humphries, Much Hadham, 1994, pp. 72 and 116. The present lot is one of several variations of Austin Wright’s 'Seedheads'. The artist frequently reused and recast elements from existing sculptures to produce different versions of his works. Although different from no. S340 in the catalogue raisonné, this work represents a further development of the same theme. , The Henry Moore Foundation, in association with Lund Humphries, Much Hadham, 1994, pp. 72 and 116. The present lot is one of several variations of Austin Wright’s 'Seedheads'. The artist frequently reused and recast elements from existing sculptures to produce different versions of his works. Although different from no. S340 in the catalogue raisonné, this work represents a further development of the same theme. Seedheads', Condition Report, Condition Report, The smallest seedhead is loose on the base. The aluminium is a little tarnished with some small scattered brown speckles and minor suface scuffs and scratches. Dust and dirt to the crevices. Scratches and dirty marks to the wooden base. If a more detailed report or additional images are required please contact the department. Request A Condition Report, Request A Condition Report

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