Signed in black ink lower right recto: ‘Max Newton’. Inscribed in black ink lower right recto: ‘Ross / Edwards / composer / 71’; inscribed in black ink verso: Ross Edwards composer / $50 / by Max Newton 71 / Medium / ink + watercolour’.
Bronze, brown patinated; marked W. Ohly on the side of the base; H. 29.8 cm. Maquette for a fountain statue in Ludwigshafen-Friesenheim cemetery, depicting a full-length figure of St Francis with his arms outstretched.
Fountain comprising a full-length figure in bronze of St Francis, arms outstretched, standing on a bronze orb with birds at his feet, set within a stone bowl.
Publicity brochure advertising the Abbey Art Centre Museum, open Saturday afternoon, 2:30-5pm, or by appointment. Illustrated on the front cover with a photograph of the tithe barn as seen from the driveway towards the Abbey Art Centre, with the…