Bust of Sir Georg Solti

The bust in 2015

The bust of Georg Solti is an outdoor bronze sculpture by Elisabeth Frink, installed in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1]

History

In celebration of his 75th birthday in 1987, a bronze bust of Solti by Elisabeth Frink was dedicated in Lincoln Park, Chicago, outside the Lincoln Park Conservatory.[2] It was first displayed temporarily at the Royal Opera House in London.[3] The sculpture was moved to Grant Park in 2006 in a new Solti Garden, near Orchestra Hall in Symphony Center.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bust of Sir Georg Solti". cultureNOW. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  2. ↑ Eckert, Thor Jr. "Milestone for Maestro Solti – Chicago style", The Christian Science Monitor, 15 October 1987, accessed 21 March 2012
  3. ↑ "Grant Park: Sir Georg Solti Bust" Archived 2013-07-29 at the Wayback Machine., Chicago Park District, accessed 21 March 2012
  4. ↑ "Sir George {{sic}} Solti Bust (in Grant Park)", Explore Chicago, accessed 28 February 2012

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