Lot Essay
Ariel was the spirit of nature freed by Prospero and sent by him to control the 'Tempest'.
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'HEAD OF ARIEL', 1987, EDITION OF NINE
Details
A KEVIN COATES PATINATED BRONZE HEAD
'HEAD OF ARIEL', 1987, EDITION OF NINE
Modelled and cast with wind swept hair and supported on his hand and forearm, the pentelikon marble base carved with an arrowed 'A' heightened with gold leaf, signed on the side of neck Coates 87
6¼in. (15.8cm.) high
'HEAD OF ARIEL', 1987, EDITION OF NINE
Modelled and cast with wind swept hair and supported on his hand and forearm, the pentelikon marble base carved with an arrowed 'A' heightened with gold leaf, signed on the side of neck Coates 87
6¼in. (15.8cm.) high
Literature
Kevin Coates, A Hidden Alchemy, Arnoldische, 2008, p. 255 (illustrated).
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