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Male Torso

Artist: Schotz, Benno, RSA · 1891-1984

The present work was included in the Christies Benno Schotz Studio Sale 1997-09-24 lot 67, Estimate £700-1000, unsold.

A photograph of the present work in the Benno Schotz Studio Gift archive confirms the date of this piece as 1957.

The present work formerly stood in the donor’s garden, supported on an internal square metal support


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