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Dame Elisabeth Frink, R.A.

Mirage II

Lot Closed

June 30, 11:34 AM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Dame Elisabeth Frink, R.A.

1930 - 1993

Mirage II


signed Frink, numbered 2 and 4/5 (on the base)

bronze

height (including base): 89cm.; 35in.

Conceived in 1967, the present work is number 4 from the edition of 5. 

Osborne Samuel, London, where acquired by the previous owner
Their sale, Bonhams London, 18 November 2015, lot 56, where acquired by the present owner
London, Waddington Galleries, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture, Prints and Drawings, 11 October - 4 November 1972, unnumbered (another cast)
Wakefield, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Elisabeth Frink: Open Air Retrospective, 1983 (another cast)
London, Royal Academy, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1952 - 1984, 8 February - 24 March 1985 (another cast)
Hong Kong, The Rotunda, Exchange Square, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture & Drawings, 31 January - 31 March 1989, unnumbered (another cast)
Washington DC, The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1950 - 1990, 1990 (another cast)
London, Beaux Arts, Frink: Sculpture, Drawings and Prints, 1998
London, Beaux Arts, Frink, 2006 (another cast)
London and Bath, Beaux Arts, Frink, 2009 (another cast)
Edwin Mullins (intro.), The Art of Elisabeth Frink, Lund Humphries, London, 1972, illustrated pl. 91 (another cast)
Jill Wilder (ed.), Bryan Robertson (intro.), Elisabeth Frink, Sculpture, Harpvale Books, Wiltshire, 1984, no. 162, illustrated p. 171 (another cast)
Annette Ratuszniak, Elisabeth Frink, Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Lund Humphries, Surrey, 2013, no. FCR187, illustrated p. 108 (another cast)