Lot 148
  • 148

Dame Elisabeth Frink, D.B.E., R.A.

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Dame Elisabeth Frink, D.B.E., R.A.
  • cock
  • signed and numbered 8/9
  • bronze
  • Height (including base): 63.5cm.; 25in.

Literature

Edwin Mullins, The Art of Elisabeth Frink, Lund Humphries, London, 1972, illustrated (another cast);
Bryan Robertson, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture Catalogue RaisonnĂ©, Harpvale Books, Salisbury, 1984, p.152, illustrated (another cast).

Condition

There is some dirt and white marks trapped within the crevasses. Otherwise the work is in good condition throughout.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Conceived in 1957.