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British, 1916-2002
People in the Wind (small version I), 1951
Patinated bronze
11 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (29.2 x 16.5 x 13.9cm)

Provenance:
Purchased from the artist by Alfred H. Barr Jr, the first director of Museum of Modern Art, New York on April 21, 1953
Thence by descent to his daughter Victoria Barr (1937-2025)

Overall in good condition with all elements intact. Whiteish patination throughout.

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Kenneth Armitage

Lot 0167

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