25th Jun, 2025 11:00
numbered 6/8 (on right leg of Narcissus)
patinated bronze on a black marble base
56.5 cm high (including base)
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Provenance:
Anon. sale, Bonhams, 30 Nov 2004, lot 84.
Private Collection.
Literature:
Robin Gibson, Glyn Philpot 1884-1937 'Edwardian Aesthete to Thirties Modernist' - National Portrait Gallery, London, 1984, (p.122) (different cast).
This work was cast posthumously by the artist's niece.
Sold for £7,500
numbered 6/8 (on right leg of Narcissus)
patinated bronze on a black marble base
56.5 cm high (including base)
Thinking of Selling a Sculpture?
Our friendly experts offer free valuations and clear advice, guiding you through a seamless selling process. With a no sale, no fee policy, no entry charges, and no hidden costs, it’s simple and risk-free to sell sculpture with Dawsons.
Provenance
Provenance:
Anon. sale, Bonhams, 30 Nov 2004, lot 84.
Private Collection.
Literature:
Robin Gibson, Glyn Philpot 1884-1937 'Edwardian Aesthete to Thirties Modernist' - National Portrait Gallery, London, 1984, (p.122) (different cast).
This work was cast posthumously by the artist's niece.
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