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Elisabeth Frink
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- ELISABETH FRINK
- Plant Head
- signed and numbered 2/4
- bronze
- height: 76cm.; 30in.
- Conceived in 1963.
Provenance
Gifted to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York by Dr Solomon W. Schaefer, New York, 1966
Exhibited
London, Waddington Gallleries, Elisabeth Frink, 28th November - 21st December 1963, cat. no.3 (another cast), with tour to Bertha Schaefer Gallery, New York, and Landan Gallery, Los Angeles;
London, Waddington Galleries, Elisabeth Frink, 30th November - 24th December 1965, cat. no.21 (another cast).
London, Waddington Galleries, Elisabeth Frink, 30th November - 24th December 1965, cat. no.21 (another cast).
Literature
Annette Ratuszniak (ed.), Elisabeth Frink Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Lund Humphries in association with the Frink Estate and Beaux Arts, London, 2013, cat. no. FCR122, illustrated p.86 (another cast).
Condition
The sculpture appears stable. There are several scratches across the surface of the work, and some areas of the work are worn. There is surface dirt across the sculpture, most apparent in the pitted areas. Subject to the above, the work appears in good condition.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."
"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."