Biography
Michael Ayrton (1921-1975)

Michael Ayrton
Figure with a Skein
Bronze with a brown patina
Conceived in 1964 and cast in an edition of 4
35 x 8 x 12 ins
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist, May 1967
Private Collection
Literature
Michael Ayrton, Drawings and Sculpture, Michael Ayrton,
Cory, Adams and Mackay, London, 1962, (ill.b&w.pl.162)
Michael Ayrton: An Illustrated Commentary, Peter Cannon-Brookes,
City Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, 1978
(b&w illustration of later cast pl.158)