ID 728712
Lot 180 | DAME ELISABETH FRINK, R.A. (1930-1993)
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
Warrior II
signed and numbered 6⁄8 Frink' (on the base)
bronze with a dark brown patina
18 1⁄2 in. (46.9 cm.) high
Conceived in 1964.
Provenance
with Waddington Galleries, London, where purchased by the present owner's father in July 1969, and by descent.
Literature
E. Mullins (intro.), The Art of Elisabeth Frink, London, 1972, n.p., no. 55, another cast illustrated.
B. Robertson (intro.), Elisabeth Frink Sculpture: Catalogue Raisonné, Salisbury, 1984, p. 160, no. 110, another cast illustrated.
S. Kent (ed.), exhibition catalogue, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1952-1984, London, Royal Academy, 1985, pp. 13, 51, no. 31, another cast illustrated.
A. Goodchild (intro.), The Ingram Collection of Modern British Art, Woking, 2009, p. 40, another cast illustrated.
A. Ratuszniak (ed.), Elisabeth Frink: Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture 1947-93, Farnham, 2013, p. 91, no. FCR134, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture, Prints and Drawings, October - November 1972, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited.
London, Royal Academy, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1952-1984, February - March 1985, no. 31, another cast exhibited.
Woking, The Lightbox, 2D:3D – Discover the Art of Sculpture: Sculpture & Sculptors’ Drawings from The Ingram Collection, February - March 2008, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
London, Sotheby’s, Sculpture and Sculptors’ Drawings from The Ingram Collection, January 2011, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
Somerset, Hauser and Wirth, Elisabeth Frink: Transformation, January - May 2017, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited.
Bristol, RWA, Frink-Blow-Lawson, December 2017 - March 2018, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Elisabeth Frink: Fragility and Power, June - September 2018, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
Woking, The Lightbox, Elisabeth Frink: A Collector’s Passion, October 2018 - January 2019, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
London, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, Sculpting in Sound: Researching Sculpting Lives, October - December 2021, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
Artist: | Elisabeth Frink (1930 - 1993) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Bronze |
Artist: | Elisabeth Frink (1930 - 1993) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Bronze |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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