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Auction archive: Lot number 19

Chaim Stephenson (1926 – 2016) , The Warrior

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,548 - US$3,822
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 19

Chaim Stephenson (1926 – 2016) , The Warrior

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,548 - US$3,822
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Chaim Stephenson (1926 - 2016) The Warrior, created 1971 Bronze Resin over Metal Armature, Unique 161cm high, 59cm wide, 51cm deep On view at: The Sculpture Park Born Harry in 1926 to Russian immigrant parents, Stephenson spent a period in the mines as a Bevin boy in Manchester at the end of the Second World War. Afterwards he fought through the first Arab-Israeli war, changing his name to Chaim upon his move to Israel. He returned to the newly-established Kibbutz Yasur in Galilee, practicing his art for two decades while working there as a shepherd and gardener. Stephenson moved back to England in the late 1960s. A prolific sculptor, he produced a large oeuvre engaging with a wide range of subject matter, from Jewish and refugee themes to animals and mythological works. Stephensons Homage to Soweto sculpture stands permanently in St Martin-in-the-Fields church in London

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
16 Jul 2019
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

Chaim Stephenson (1926 - 2016) The Warrior, created 1971 Bronze Resin over Metal Armature, Unique 161cm high, 59cm wide, 51cm deep On view at: The Sculpture Park Born Harry in 1926 to Russian immigrant parents, Stephenson spent a period in the mines as a Bevin boy in Manchester at the end of the Second World War. Afterwards he fought through the first Arab-Israeli war, changing his name to Chaim upon his move to Israel. He returned to the newly-established Kibbutz Yasur in Galilee, practicing his art for two decades while working there as a shepherd and gardener. Stephenson moved back to England in the late 1960s. A prolific sculptor, he produced a large oeuvre engaging with a wide range of subject matter, from Jewish and refugee themes to animals and mythological works. Stephensons Homage to Soweto sculpture stands permanently in St Martin-in-the-Fields church in London

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
16 Jul 2019
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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