William McCance
Asymmetrical Head
About this artwork
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artist:William McCanceScottish (1894 - 1970)
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title:Asymmetrical Head
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date created:1926
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materials:Bronze
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measurements:6.20 x 3.30 x 4.00 cm (figure size) 9.80 cm (installed size)
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credit line:Presented by Dr Margaret McCance 2013
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accession number:GMA 5382
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William McCance
William McCance
McCance was born in a suburb of Glasgow and studied at Glasgow School of Art from 1911-5. In 1918 he married a fellow student, Agnes Miller Parker (one of Britain's leading wood-engravers), and they moved to London two years later. In the early 1920s McCance developed a machine-inspired, near...