GERALD LAING

Maquette for Frieze of the Wise and Foolish Virgins - Procrastination (Kathe Richter)

Catalogue raisonné no. 406

Artist's CR 379b

1978

Kinkell

Bronze

Edition of 6

Exhibitions:
• An Exhibition of Sculpture by Gerald Laing at the Edinburgh Festival 1978, Gladstone Court, Edinburgh, 1978
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Selected Citations and Comments

This figure is that of a polite, kind but unrealistic person attempting to ward off the inevitable consequences of a lack of commitment to God and a refusal to address the fact of mortality.

Gerald Laing, Gerald Laing: Paintings and Sculpture 1963–1983, exhibition catalogue, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, 1983

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  Maquette for Frieze of the Wise and Foolish Virgins - Two Wise Virgins, Bronze, 1978
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