Dame Elisabeth Frink
1930–1993
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Dame Elisabeth Jean Frink (14 November 1930 – 18 April 1993) was an English sculptor and printmaker. Her Times obituary noted the three essential themes in her work as "the nature of Man; the 'horseness' of horses; and the divine in human form".
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Dame Elisabeth Frink Bird
1952
Dame Elisabeth Frink Goggle Head
1969
Dame Elisabeth Frink Dying King
1963
Dame Elisabeth Frink Man and Horse V
1971
Dame Elisabeth Frink Riace I
1986
Dame Elisabeth Frink Dead Hen
1957
Dame Elisabeth Frink Harbinger Bird IV
1960
Dame Elisabeth Frink Wild Cat
1970
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