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Lynn Chadwick — Walking Cloaked Figure VI
Lynn Chadwick

Walking Cloaked Figure VI

A commanding bronze sculpture by Lynn Chadwick depicting a cloaked human figure mid-stride, conveying a sense of mysterious movement and quiet tension. Cast in two parts, the work exemplifies Chadwick's signature angular, geometric treatment of the human form, with the heavy, draped cloak suggesting both weight and forward momentum. The fragmented construction enhances the sculpture's raw, elemental quality, inviting viewers to contemplate themes of solitude and journey.

Medium
bronze (in 2 parts)

🔨 Auction Lot

20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

June 28, 2016

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Lynn Chadwick, Walking Cloaked Figure VI

A commanding bronze sculpture by Lynn Chadwick depicting a cloaked human figure mid-stride, conveying a sense of mysterious movement and quiet tension. Cast in two parts, the work exemplifies Chadwick's signature angular, geometric treatment of the human form, with the heavy, draped cloak suggesting both weight and forward momentum. The fragmented construction enhances the sculpture's raw, elemental quality, inviting viewers to contemplate themes of solitude and journey.

Medium
bronze (in 2 parts)
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Bronze, 20th Century, Modern Sculpture, Bronze Sculpture, Male Artist, Walking Figure, Monumental Scale, Modernist Sculpture, British Artist, Enigmatic Mood, Dark Tones, Cloaked Figure, Monumental Form, Figurative Art, Postwar Art, Draped Form, Abstract Figurative, Cast Metal, Human Figure

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