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Property from the Collection of Edwin and Valerie Savitt

Dame Elisabeth Frink, R.A.

Little Bird

Auction Closed

June 7, 03:45 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Edwin and Valerie Savitt

Dame Elisabeth Frink, R.A.

1930 - 1993

Little Bird


signed Frink and numbered 9/10 (on the base)

bronze

height: 25cm.; 10in.

length: 20.5cm.; 8in.

Conceived and cast in 1961, the present work is number 9 from the edition of 10.

Acquired by the present owners prior to the 1980s

London, Waddington Galleries, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Prints and Drawings from Chaucer, 11th October - 4th November 1972, un-numbered exhibition (another cast)

Jill Wilder (ed.), Elisabeth Frink Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, Harpvale, London, 1984, no. 79, p. 154 (another cast illustrated)

Annette Ratuszniak, Elisabeth Frink Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Lund Humphries, London, 2013, no. FCR97, illustrated p. 78 (another cast)