signed (lower right) and numbered 85/150 (lower left)
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The Cormorant, from the Seabirds series, 1974
Provenance:
with Watermill Gallery, Scotland
Exhibition History:
Woking, The Lightbox, Show us what you’re made of! 26 July – 2 October 2016;
Aylesbury, Bucks County Museum, Elisabeth Frink, 10 February – 21 April 2018;
Kendal, Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Elisabeth Frink: Fragility and Power, 22 June – 29 September 2018;
Woking, The Lightbox, Elisabeth Frink: A Collector’s Passion, 13 October 2018 – 6 January 2019;
Woking, Coroners Court, 30 July – 9 October 2019;
Hastings, Hastings Contemporary, Victor Willing: Visions, 19 October 2019 – 5 January 2020
Literature:
Caroline Wiseman, Elisabeth Frink: Original Prints Catalogue Raisonne, London, 1998, p. 163, pl. 89
Depictions of birds are a common theme in Dame Elisabeth Frink’s work. Her very early works of wounded birds gave way to strong and menacing animals.