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The Bride

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The Bride
The Bride
The Bride

The Bride

Date1939-40
Artwork TypeSculpture Summary
Catalogue NumberLH 213
Dimensionsartwork (h x l x d): 23.8 × 10.3 × 10 cm
Ownershipedition summary - see individual casts for ownership
More Information
Edition summary
Lead and copper wire edition of 1+[1], cast at Burcroft, Kent, Spring 1939-40
Primary, 1939-40: media not recorded
Foundry: Burcroft Foundry

Current or last known owner - click on the 'related' tab below to find out more about specific works
cast a: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest (by exchange)
cast b: private collection

Remarks
Bernard Meadows remarked that this work was inspired by the radar aerials at Faversham in Kent, England 
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Published References
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest (by exchange)
LH 213 cast a
1939-40
The Bride
HMF 84/86(216)
1984-86
The Bride
HMF 84/86(463)
1984-86
Stringed Shell
LH 196
1939
photo: Nigel Moore
LH 207
1939
photo: Harvard Art Museums
LH 201 lead
1939
Stringed Figure
LH 207 lead
1939