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Shergar
Details
- Date
- 1981
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 84cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.35
- Current location
- Stowe School Library
Bronze maquette of legendary racehorse owned by HH Aga Khan IV which won the Derby in 1981. David Wynne has also made bronzes of the Aga Khan’s other Derby Winners: Shergar (1981); Kahyasi (1988); Sinndar (2000), and life-size sculptures of each are in the private collection of the Aga Khan.
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Australian Sea Lions
Details
- Date
- 1983
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 28cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.36
- Current location
- Plug St Case1
Four bronze sealions. The full-size version is the central piece of a large fountain.
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Shahrastani
Details
- Date
- 1988
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 38cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.41
- Current location
- Plug Street Case 3
Bronze maquette of racehorse owned by HH Aga Khan IV which won the Derby in 1986. David Wynne has also made bronzes of the Aga Khan’s other Derby Winners: Shergar (1981); Kahyasi (1988); Sinndar (2000) and life size sculptures of each are in the private collection of the Aga Khan.
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Charging Elephant
Details
- Date
- 1991
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 33cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.42
- Current location
- Plug Street case 2
Bronze Elephant recalling the attack of a bull elephant in Savuti, Botswana.
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Goddess of the Woods
Details
- Date
- 1991
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 51cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.45
- Current location
- Plug Street
Bronze figure. Commissioned for the gardens of Highgrove by HRH The Prince of Wales and to celebrate the 25th birthday of Diana, Princess of Wales, the original is made of Rosso Orbico marble (42 ins).
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The Unicorn
Details
- Date
- 1992
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 305cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.47
- Current location
- Plug Street
Large wooden template of the Unicorn (painted purple and gold) used for the Queen Elizabeth Gate. David Wynne was commissioned by HRH Prince Michael of Kent in 1991 to design a gate for the S.E. corner of Hyde Park, London, to celebrate the long life and contribution of HM Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900 – 2002).
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Tyne God
Details
- Date
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 123cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.66
- Current location
- Grounds
Bronze with green patina.
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Gerenuk
Details
- Date
- 1985
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 41cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.38
- Current location
- Plug Street case 2
Bronze of a giraffe-necked antelope found in northern Kenya.
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Risen Christ 2
Details
- Date
- 1985
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 76cm
- Material
- Plaster
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.39
- Current location
- Stowe School Chapel
Plaster model for the Clipsham limestone figure on the uppermost level of the West Front of Wells Cathedral, Somerset. A TV programme (The Chivalry of Heaven) was made showing the sculptor at work on the stone blocks and at the installation and unveiling of the statue at Wells.
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Kudu
Details
- Date
- 1991
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 43cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.46
- Current location
- Plug Street Case 2
Bronze maquette of antelope. ( David Wynne studied the kudu near the Chobe River in Botswana)