£4,000 - £6,000
EMMA MACDERMOTT: A superb large patinated bronze figure of ARKLE AND PAT TAAFE; mounted on a polished granite base, incised marks to the bronze base, " EMcD 2013" and "11/27", also inscribed "For Andrew Clowes Who Knew Him". Andrew Clowes was one of the Trustees of the Anne, Duchess of Westminster Charities. On the 57th Anniversary of the birth of Arkle, Emma McDermott unveiled her life size Bronze of Arkle, IN Ashbourne, County Meath. She also produced an edition of 27 quarter life size bronzes, representing his 27 wins, of which this is number 11. Number 2 of the edition was presented to Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II (now the Late Queen Elizabeth II), on Behalf of the People of Ireland. Height 72cm x 70cm W
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