Lynn Chadwick

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Lynn Chadwick, Rad Lad II (362), 1961

Bronze, 15.75 x 5.5 x 4.5 in. Ed. 3/4

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Lynn Chadwick, Sitting Woman in Robes II (C53); edition 2/9, 1987

Bronze, 9 1/2 x 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 in.

CHAD00056

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Lynn Chadwick, Lion II (C49); edition 5/9, 1986

Bronze, 3 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.

Lynn Chadwick, Lion II (C49), 1986 Bronze, Edition 5/9 Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. Lynn Chadwick’s Lion II (C49) (1986) is a masterful bronze sculpture, reflecting the artist’s distinctive approach to form, movement, and structure. A key figure in 20th-century British sculpture, Chadwick was known for his semi-abstract, geometric interpretations of animals and figures, often infused with dynamic tension and expressive postures. This limited-edition bronze sculpture (5/9) exemplifies Chadwick’s ability to merge architectural strength with organic vitality, capturing the essence of a lion in a stylized yet powerful stance. The angular, elongated legs and dynamic body positioning highlight Chadwick’s signature modernist aesthetic, making Lion II (C49) a significant collectible piece for modern art collectors, sculpture enthusiasts, and admirers of post-war British art. Limited-edition bronze sculpture (5/9) by Lynn Chadwick A striking representation of modernist animal forms in sculpture Perfect for contemporary art collectors and sculpture enthusiasts Highly collectible work from a leading 20th-century sculptor Ideal for luxury interiors, museum collections, and fine art investment Lynn Chadwick sculpture, Lion II (C49) by Lynn Chadwick, bronze animal sculpture, 20th-century British sculpture, modernist sculpture, post-war British artists, contemporary bronze art, sculpture for collectors, limited-edition bronze artwork, Chadwick bronze lion, fine art sculpture, museum-quality sculpture, investment-grade fine art, Sponder Gallery.

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Artist: Lynn Chadwick
Title: Lion II (C49)
Year: 1986
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.
Edition: 5/9

Artwork Description:

Lynn Chadwick’s Lion II (C49) (1986) is a striking bronze sculpture, embodying his signature modernist style with geometric abstraction and dynamic form. As one of the leading figures in 20th-century British sculpture, Chadwick was renowned for his ability to capture movement and energy through angular compositions and architectural influences.

This limited-edition bronze (5/9) exemplifies his mastery in blending rigid, geometric shapes with organic vitality, resulting in a powerful yet stylized representation of a lion. The elongated legs and abstracted body give the piece a sense of movement and strength, characteristic of Chadwick’s approach to sculpture.

Ideal for modern art collectors, institutional collections, and luxury interiors, Lion II (C49) is a highly collectible work that represents the legacy of post-war British sculpture. Its museum-quality craftsmanship and historical significance make it a sought-after investment in the contemporary art market.

About the Artist:

Lynn Chadwick (1914-2003) was a celebrated British sculptor, known for his architectural approach to form and movement. His works often feature semi-abstract animals and figures, distinguished by sharp, angular compositions and a sense of tension between structure and organic form. Chadwick’s contributions to modern sculpture were recognized globally, and his works are housed in major museum collections.

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