Design - 16th October 2019

Lot 1628

Gilbert Bayes (1872-1953) Earl Haig on Horseback

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1800

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Description

Gilbert Bayes (1872-1953)

Earl Haig on Horseback,

bronze, designed in 1933, cast inscription to the base At The Going Down of the Sun & in the Morning, We Will Remember Them,

signed FAS 1/8

58cm wide, 39cm. high

Provenance

The Gilbert Bayes Charitable Trust

number one of an edition of eight cast for the Fine Art Society in 2001.

Literature

Louise Irvine and Paul Atterbury Gilbert Bayes: Sculptor 1872-1953, Richard Dennis Publications, page 159 for the two versions Bayes designed of Earl Haig (1861-1928) on horseback for the Haig Memorial.