▲ Geraldine Knight (ARR applies):
Indian Runner Duck
Bronze
signed Geraldine Knight and numbered 7/20
66cm high on fossil marble plinth 114cm high overall
on plinth
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£2,500 - £4,000
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Hammer price:
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£2,500 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Geraldine Knight, 1932-2008 studied at the Brighton College of Art from 1949 tp 1952 and then at the Royal Academy Schools from 1952 to 1956. After training to be sculptor, she was awarded the Prix de Rome scholarship, enabling her to spend two years in Italy. She subsequently produced a variety of sculptures and architectural decoration and her life size bronze animals include a flock of sheep, exhibited at the Royal Academy summer exhibition of 1986. As well as portrait busts and public sculpture, Knight worked on stage sets and contributed to building restoration projects. From 1960 she taught life drawing and sculpture at the Sir John Cass School of Art, Twickenham College of Technology and Kingston College of Art. In later life she lived and worked between Oxford and Venice.
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