Inv. n°: CL1025

Mirage II

Signed and numbered 'Frink/ 4/ 5' (on the base).

h. 91.4 cm

1967

Bronze with a dark brown patina

Provenance

  • Osborne Samuel Gallery, London
  • Private collection, UK
  • Bonham's, Modern British and Irish Art, London, 18th November 2015, lot n°56
  • Private collection, UK
  • Bonham's, Modern British and Irish Art, London, 18th November 2020, lot n°50
  • Private collection, UK
  • Sotheby's, Modern & post War British Art Day Sale, London, 2021, lot n°318

Publications

  • E. Mullins, The Art of Elisabeth Frink, Lund Humphries, London, 1972, cat.no. 91
  • J. Wilder, Elisabeth Frink, Sculpture catalogue Raisonné, Harpvale, Salisburry, 1984, p. 171, cat.no. 162
  • A. Ratuszniak, Elisabeth Frink, Catalogue Raisonné of Sculpture, 1947-93, Lund Humphries, London, 2013, p. 108, cat.no.FRC187
  • Bonham's London, Modern British and Irish Art, 18th November 2015, lot no. 56
  • Bonham's London, Modern British and Irish Art, 18th November 2020, lot no. 50
  • Sotheby's London, Modern & Post War British Art Day Sale, 30th June 2021, lot no. 318
  • Y. Shionoiri, "Carving Out Space: Contextualizing Female-Presenting Perspectives in Modern and Contemporary Sculpture", FAMM - Female Artists of the Mougins Museum, France, Merrell and FAMM, May 2025, p.168

Exhibitions

  • Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture, Prints and Drawings, Waddington Galleries, London, UK, 11th October 1972 — 1st November 1972
  • Elisabeth Frink: Open Air Retrospective, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, UK
  • Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1952-1984, Royal Academy, London, UK, 8th February 1985 — 24th March 1985
  • Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture & Drawings, The Rotunda, exchange Square, Hong Kong, China, 31st January 1989 — 31st March 1989
  • Elisabeth Frink: Sculpture and Drawings 1950-1990, The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C., USA
  • Frink: Sculpture, Drawings and Prints, Beaux Arts London, London, UK
  • Frink, Beaux Arts London, London, UK
  • Frink, Beaux Arts London & Beaux Arts Bath, London, UK

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