Barney Seale (British, 1896-1957)  Augustus John 1937 B...

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Barney Seale (British, 1896-1957) 
Augustus John
1937
Bronze with dark brown and green patina, on marble base with inset bronze
Signed BARNEY SEALE and dated 1937

Barney Seale was a student of both Frith and Henry Massey. He exhibited from 1936 at the Royal Scottish Academy and from 1937 to 1941 at the Royal Academy. He is famed for his striking portrait heads including the violinist and composer Paganini. 

Literature:
Casson S., Sculpture of Today, The Studio Ltd., London, 1939, p. 51

Dimensions:
8.3 in. (H)

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Auction Date: 23rd Oct 2024 at 10am

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Sale Dates:
23rd Oct 2024 10am (Lots 1 to 566)