Lot 127
  • 127

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

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Dame Elisabeth Frink, D.B.E., R.A.
  • standing horse
  • signed and numbered 8/8
  • bronze
  • height: 40.5cm.; 16in.
  • Conceived in 1982, the present work is number 8 from an edition of 8.

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner circa 1985

Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, Elisabeth Frink, Sculpture and Drawings 1952-1984, 8th February - 24th March 1985, cat. no.81 (another cast).

Literature

Bryan Robertson (intro.), Elisabeth Frink Sculpture, Harpvale Books, Salisbury, 1984, cat. no.271, p.196, illustrated (another cast).

Condition

Dirt has gathered in some of the crevices and there is some wear to the horse's left haunch, otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. Please call the department on 0207 293 6424 if you have any questions about the present work.
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