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Teucer, The model conceived in 1881 and this bronze cast by the Singer & Sons Foundry, Frome, Circa 1900. Numbered ‘14’ of a known edition of 22.

Sir William Hamo Thornycroft

Exhibited by Adrian Alan

Material bronze

Dimensions 77 x 46 x 20 cm

Place of Creation England

Status Vetted

About the Work

Sir William Hamo Thornycroft (British, 1850-1925)

A Patinated Bronze Statue Of Teucer

The standing figure of the male nude holding his bow in his outstretched left hand, raised on a circular naturalistic base.

Signed and dated ‘HAMO THORNYCROFT 1881’, and numbered ‘14’ to the base.

The model conceived in 1881 and this bronze cast by the Singer & Sons Foundry, Frome, Circa 1900. Numbered ‘14’.

England, Circa 1900.

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Provenance

By repute bought from the artist.
A Private Family Collection, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, until sold in 2024.

Literature

E. Gosse, “Our Living Artists - Hamo Thornycroft A.R.A.” Magazine of Art, London, 1881, pp. 329-32.
F. Wedmore, “Rising Artists.” The Gentleman’s Magazine, London, 1881, pp. 91-100.
E. Manning, Marble & Bronze, The Art and Life of Hamo Thornycroft, London, 1982, pp. 14-5, 17-8
S. Beattie, The New Sculpture. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983, pp. 146-9, pl. 140.
British Sculpture 1850-1914. A loan exhibition of sculpture and medals sponsored by The Victorian Society. Exhibition catalogue. The Fine Art Society, London, 1968. no. 163.
Gibson to Gilbert: British Sculpture 1840-1914. Exhibition catalogue. The Fine Art Society, London, 1992. no. 55.