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Denis Mitchell (British, 1912-1993) Solaris 43.4 cm. (17 in.) high (including the base) image 1
Denis Mitchell (British, 1912-1993) Solaris 43.4 cm. (17 in.) high (including the base) image 2
Denis Mitchell (British, 1912-1993) Solaris 43.4 cm. (17 in.) high (including the base) image 3
Property from the Estate of the Late Sabih Aykoler
Lot 23AR

Denis Mitchell
(British, 1912-1993)
Solaris 43.4 cm. (17 in.) high (including the base)

19 June 2024, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £24,320 inc. premium

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Denis Mitchell (British, 1912-1993)

Solaris
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'SOLARIS/1968 No 5/DAM' (on the underside of the base)
bronze with a brown, green and part polished patina on a slate base
43.4 cm. (17 in.) high (including the base)

Footnotes

Provenance
The Artist, October 1969, from whom acquired by
T.W. (Fello) Atkinson, thence by descent to the present owner
Private Collection, U.K.

Exhibited
London, Marjorie Parr, Denis Mitchell, 6 February-1 March 1969, cat.no.21, illustrated (another cast)
Bath, Festival Gallery, Denis Mitchell Sculptures, April 1978, cat.no.18 (another cast)
Swansea, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Festival Exhibition of Sculpture by Denis Mitchell, 6 October-3 November 1979, cat.no.15, illustrated on the front cover (another cast)
British Council Touring Exhibition, Denis Mitchell, 1973-9, cat.no.6 (another cast)
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, Denis Mitchell, Sculptures and Reliefs, 25 July-12 August 1986, cat.no.1 (another cast)

We are grateful to the Artist's Estate for their assistance in cataloguing this lot.

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