Dorset Martyr, Robed Figure
Details
DAME ELISABETH FRINK, R.A. (1930-1993)
Dorset Martyr, Robed Figure
signed and numbered 'Frink A/C' (on the base)
bronze with a black patina
82 3⁄4 in. (207.7 cm.) high
Conceived in 1985-86 and cast in an edition of 3, plus an artist's cast.
Dorset Martyr, Robed Figure
signed and numbered 'Frink A/C' (on the base)
bronze with a black patina
82 3⁄4 in. (207.7 cm.) high
Conceived in 1985-86 and cast in an edition of 3, plus an artist's cast.
Provenance
Purchased at the 2009 exhibition by the present owner.
Literature
E. Lucie-Smith, Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture since 1984 and Drawings, London, 1994, p. 17, another cast illustrated.
A. Ratuszniak (ed.), Elisabeth Frink: Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Farnham, 2013, pp. 14-15, 169, 197, no. FCR343, another cast illustrated.
A. Ratuszniak (ed.), Elisabeth Frink: Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture 1947-93, Farnham, 2013, pp. 14-15, 169, 197, no. FCR343, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
Keele, University of Keele, Elisabeth Frink: sculpture and drawings, June - July 1988, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited.
London, Beaux Arts, 10th Bath Contemporary Art Fair, May 1990, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
London, Beaux Arts, Elisabeth Frink: A Celebration, 1993, exhibition not numbered, ex. cat. another cast exhibited.
London, Beaux Arts, Elisabeth Frink, December 2009, catalogue not traced.
London, Beaux Arts, 10th Bath Contemporary Art Fair, May 1990, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.
London, Beaux Arts, Elisabeth Frink: A Celebration, 1993, exhibition not numbered, ex. cat. another cast exhibited.
London, Beaux Arts, Elisabeth Frink, December 2009, catalogue not traced.
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