Modern British & Irish Art

Modern British & Irish Art

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Property from an Important American Collection

Dame Elisabeth Frink, R.A.

Seated Man II

Auction Closed

November 23, 02:38 PM GMT

Estimate

500,000 - 800,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important American Collection

Dame Elisabeth Frink, R.A.

1930 - 1993

Seated Man II


signed Frink, numbered 4/4 and inscribed BURLEIGHFIELD (on the left foot)

bronze 

height: 131cm.; 51½in.

Conceived in 1986, the present cast is number 4 from the edition of 4.

Margaret Lipworth Fine Art, Boca Raton, where acquired by the present owner, March 1992
Edward Lucie-Smith, Elisabeth Frink Sculpture Since 1984 and Drawings, Art Books International, London, 1994, no. SC20, illustrated p. 185 (another cast)
Annette Ratuszniak, Elisabeth Frink Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Lund Humphries, Farnham, 2013, no. FCR351, p. 173, illustrated p. 19 (another cast)
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, University of Keele, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings, June - July 1988
London, Fischer Fine Art, Elisabeth Frink: Recent Sculpture and Drawings, 5 October - 9 November 1989, no. 9, illustrated in catalogue n.p.
Hong Kong, The Rotunda, Exchange Square, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture & Drawings, January - March 1989
Washington D.C., National Museum for Women in the Arts, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1950-1990, 1990
Chichester, Sculpture at Goodwood, 1996 - 97 (details untraced)
Salisbury, Salisbury Cathedral and Close, Elisabeth Frink: A Certain Unexpectedness, 10 May - 7 June 1997
Dorchester, Dorset County Museum, Elisabeth Frink: Man and the Animal World, 1997