Austin Wright 1911-1997
Five Seedheads, 1986
Aluminium on a wooden base
25 x 19 3/4 x 3 1/2 in
63.5 x 50 x 9 cm
63.5 x 50 x 9 cm
Provenance
Hart Gallery, NottinghamLiterature
J. Hamilton, The Sculpture of Austin Wright, The Henry Moore Foundation, in association with Lund Humphries, Much Hadham, 1994, pp. 72 and 116The present lot is one of a number of variations of Austin Wright's 'seedheads'. The Artist would often re-use and re-cast elements from existing sculptures to create different versions of the works. Whilst not the same as no. S340 from the catalogue raisonné, Five Seedheads is a reworking of the theme.
