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Running Fallow Buck
Details
- Date
- 1971
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 53cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.24
- Current location
- Gothic Library
Bronze maquette of a running deer modelled on deer in Richmond Park; part of a series of sculptures.
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Pele (Large edition)
Details
- Date
- 1976
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 43cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.30
- Current location
- Plug Street
Bronze head of legendary Brazilian footballer, Edison Arantes do Nascimento (1940 – ), made at the request of Pele himself.
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Sir Thomas Beecham Studies II & III
Details
- Date
- 1956
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 15cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.2
- Current location
- Second Master's study
Two Bronze maquettes of the British conductor Sir Thomas Beecham (1879-1961) in action. The maquettes were preparatory to a bust commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra which Beecham had founded in 1946, and is now on display in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
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Sir John Gielgud
Details
- Date
- 1962
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 36cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.9
- Current location
- Roxburgh Hall
Bronze head of the British actor Sir John Gielgud (1904-2000). A version of this bust is in the Memorial Gallery at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford upon Avon.
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Sleeping Girl
Details
- Date
- 1963
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 71cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.11
- Current location
- Reception
Bronze figure of sleeping girl.
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Oskar Kokoschka
Details
- Date
- 1965
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 33cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.14
- Current location
- Plug Street
Bronze head of Oskar Kokoschka (1886 – 1980) who emigrated to London from Czechoslovakia in 1938 and was one of the leading Expressionist artists in Europe. David Wynne modelled his head at the sitter’s house in Villeneuve, France. A further model is in the Tate in London.
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Pasadena Birds
Details
- Date
- 1968
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 97cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.17
- Current location
- Plug Street
Bronze maquette of five egrets in flight. The full size bronze is the central piece of a 37ft high fountain in Ambassador College, Pasadena CA, USA.
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Dancers
Details
- Date
- 1971
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 102cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.22
- Current location
- Reception
Bronze maquette of two dancers. Larger versions are in Cadogan Place Gardens, London and also in the PepsiCo Collection, Purchase, New York.
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UK entry to Common Market
Details
- Date
- 1973
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 25cm
- Material
- Plaster
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.28
- Current location
- Plug Street
Large plaster cast of coin design. In 1973 The Royal Mint and HM Government commissioned David Wynne to model the reverse of the new 50p coin commemorating Britain’s entry into the European Common Market. The nine linked hands, were modelled on the hands of David, his wife Gilli, his stepson Johnny and one of his craftsmen, Bill Amer.
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Gaia
Details
- Date
- 1980
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- 30cm
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- WYN.8.33
- Current location
- Plug Street
Bronze figure of Earth goddess. The original is carved out of multi-coloured Zimbabwean marble (52 ins) and is located in the Abbey Gardens, Tresco, Isles of Scilly.