The Sculpture of David Wynne. 1968/1974. Photography by Clive Barda. Introduction by Graham Hughes. Design by Bob Gill. ONE OF 150 LIMITED EDITION COPIES BOUND IN FULL LEATHER WITH A MEDALLION IN FINE SILVER MODELLED BY THE SCULPTOR. PRESENTATION COPY FROM WYNNE WITH A DRAWING OF A DOVE.

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Phaidon Press. 1974. First edition. Large 4to hardback in original protective plain beige wrapper. Bound in full tan calf gilt, very slightly rubbed to corners. LIMITED EDITION OF 150, this being number 110. Contains inside the front cover, within an envelope, a sterling silver, hallmarked medallion of Guy the gorilla's head, designed originally by Wynne to raise funds in order to preserve areas where wild gorillas lived. The sculture of Guy at London Zoo was one of Wynne's first public works. SIGNED presentation copy from Wynne, " For James, with love and affection and many, many thanks for May 1980. David Wynne." with drawing of dove. Pages browned otherwise a lovely clean copy of a very scarce item. David Wynne is remembered for his sculptures of The Beatles, The Royals and Guy the Gorilla! He was helped in his career by Jacob Epstein. N° de ref. del artículo 98013

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