15th Oct, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Modern & Contemporary Art
104
David Mach RA (b.1956) Scottish
"Jesus Walking on Water"
Collage, 150cm by 242.5cm
Exhibited: City Arts Centre, Edinburgh, “Precious Light” exhibition, 2011
Literature: David Mach, “Precious Light”, 2011
Provenance: Purchased from the artist
Celebrated for his monumental sculptures, Scottish Pop artist David Mach created "Jesus Walking on Water" for his important solo exhibition “Precious Light”. The show was created to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible and included seventy collages and six sculptures by the artist, taken from some of the Bible’s most epic stories.
Sold for £7,000
Estimated at £7,000 - £10,000
Some very light surface dirt and debris trapped under the glass. Small white mark top of the sky? Otherwise appears in good overall condition. Not examined out of the frame.
Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 15th Oct, 2022
The sale includes the residual pictures from the collection of a Lady, of which the tour de force is the highly important impressionistic rendition of “The North Sea” by Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976). Other key works from the estate include two further drawings by L S Lowry “The Pond” and “Man Taken Ill”, each representing diverse periods of the artist’s oeuvre.
Further works of note include a Henry Moore bronze, "Maquette for Warrior with Shield" (1952-53), a collection of works from the family of the artist Paul Maze (1887-1979), a good selection of works by Northern artists such as Norman Cornish, Tom McGuinness, Brian Shields “Braaq”, Joe Scarborough, Peter Brook, and celebrated Modern British artists such as Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe and Montague Dawson.
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Thursday 13 October 10am-4pm, Friday 14 October 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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