The artists

Elisabeth Frink

Born: Thurlow, Suffolk 1930
Died: 1993

Studied: Guildford School of Art 1947–9
Chelsea School of Art, London 1949–52.

Selected commissions: Blind beggar and dog, Bethnal Green, London 1957; eagle lectern, Coventry Cathedral 1962; J F Kennedy Eagle Memorial, Dallas 1964; altar cross, Liverpool Cathedral 1966.

Selected collections: Tate Gallery, London; British Museum, London; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh; Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; Birmingham City Museums and Art Gallery, Methodist Collection of Modern Art.