Michael Lyons 1943-2019
Drogheda, 1970
Steel
15 3/8 x 31 1/2 x 30 1/4 in
39 x 80 x 77 cm
39 x 80 x 77 cm
The title refers to Drogheda, one of the oldest towns in Ireland dating back to the ninth century. Though abstract, Drogheda’s steel forms with brown patina call to mind wrought...
The title refers to Drogheda, one of the oldest towns in Ireland dating back to the ninth century. Though abstract, Drogheda’s steel forms with brown patina call to mind wrought iron gates and grilles found in Medieval castles and buildings around Britain.
Exhibitions
Willoughby Gerrish Ltd, London, Modern British Sculpture, 7 October - 12 November 2020Michael Lyons: Maquettes, The Orangery, Thirsk Hall Sculpture Garden, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, 2021-2022
Michael Lyons at Thirsk Hall, Thirsk Hall Sculpture Garden, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, 2021
Literature
Judith LeGrove. The Sculpture of Michael Lyons, Samson & Company, Bristol, 2013, cat. no. 49, p. 22, illustrated p. 123Judith LeGrove. The Sculpture of Michael Lyons, Samson & Company, Bristol, 2013
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