1959 Retrospective Whitechapel Art Gallery. 1962 & 1965
exhibited both Marlborough Gallery and Paul Rosenberg,
New York. 1963/64 visited Caracas, expedition to tropical
rainforests, worked with local sculptors. 1967/69 Guest
Artist, City of Berlin. 1970 visiting Professor, Boston
University. 1972/73 Arts Council Retrospective. 1975 began
Richmond Oaks series. 1978 touring exhibition Japan. 1982.
one-man exhibition Caracas. 1985 commission for British
Embassy. Brazil; Retrospective, Artcurial, Paris. 1987
included in British Art in the 20th Century, Royal Academy of
Arts.

* Later other members of the staff used the same studio
including: Lanyon, Wynter, Potworowski, Heath, Froy.
** Letter to Tamsyn Woollcombe, 27.7.88.

1 Moon Figure 1948
bronze
height 37¼ inches
inscribed KA 48/87, edition 0/6

Exh: Kenneth Armitage Whitechapel Art Gallery,
July-August 1959 (1, plaster model exhibited as
‘Pink Bust’, illustrated)
Kenneth Armitage Sculptures et Dessins 1948-1984
Artcurial, Paris, May-July 1985 (2, illustrated;
another cast)
Lit: Kenneth Armitage Norbert Lynton, Methuen 1962
Collection: The Artist
This was one of KA’s first modelled works

2 Footballers 1953
coloured resin/fibreglass with steel armature
height 20¼ Inches
inscribed KA 1953/87, side of base, edition 2/8

Exh: Football and the Fine Arts Competition and
Exhibition sponsored by the Football Association
on the occasion of its ninetieth anniversary,
Tate Gallery, 1953