Modern British & Irish Art

Modern British & Irish Art

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Property from the Collection of Dame Mary Quant OBE

Dame Elisabeth Frink, R.A.

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Auction Closed

November 23, 03:04 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Dame Mary Quant OBE

Dame Elisabeth Frink, R.A.

1930 - 1993

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signed Frink and number 2/6 (to the reverse)

bronze

height: 50cm.; 19¾in.

width: 30.5cm.; 12in.; depth: 30.5cm.; 12in.


Conceived in 1967, the present work is number 2 from the edition of 6.

Acquired by the present owner in the 1970s

Edwin Mullins, The Art of Elisabeth Frink, Lund Humphries, London, 1972, no. 111 Bryan Robertson (intro.), Elisabeth Frink Sculpture Catalogue Raisonné, Harpvale, Salisbury, 1984, no. 166, illustrated (another cast)

Annette Ratuszniak (ed.), Elisabeth Frink: Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Lund Humphries, Farnham, 2013, no. FCR192, illustrated p. 110 (another cast)

London, Waddington Galleries, Elisabeth Frink, 11 October - 4 November 1972, un-numbered exhibition (another cast)
London, Royal Academy of Arts, Elisabeth Frink, 8 February - 24 March 1985, no. 52 (another cast)