Read the full judgment text of HCOA 000005/1995 on BabelCite. This HCOA judgment was delivered on 11 August 1995.
1. The applicant owns a bronze statue called "New Man". It was sculpted by the late Dame Elizabeth Frink. It is accepted on all sides to be a work of art. The applicant imported the statue into Hong Kong, and has displayed it in the lobby of a building in Central. It depicts a male nude, standing, with the hands clasped behind the back. It is a little larger than life-size. The representation of the male genitalia is clearly visible.