MODERN SCULPTURE COLLECTION

JOHN MELVILLE
[1902-86]

JOHN MELVILLE - Surrealist Composition, 1936, bronze, 1/8
signed and dated '36, 40 x 49 cm
Provenance: The artist; Theo Melville [son];
Cheffins auction, 10 July 2008, lot 171

John Melville is best known as a surrealist painter, but I couldn't resist this bronze relief.
He was born in London and self taught.
Exhibitions include Wertheim and Zwemmer galleries.

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