Erection date: 2006
Angels' Wings by Fred (Fritz) Kormis, sculptor and medalist 1897 - 1986. Born Frankfurt, Germany. Refugee from Nazism to Britain 1936. "A kindly and gentle friend, craftsman and artist." Reg Freeson PC.
Donated to Queen’s Park by Reg Freeson.
NW6, Queen's Park
On our visit the planting around this sculpture was so luxuriant that it was not easy to examine the sculpture nor to photograph it.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Fred Kormis sculpture
Sculptor and medallist. Born Frankfurt, Germany. From the very informative W...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Fred Kormis sculpture
Born in St Pancras as Reginald Yarnitz Freeson. Served in the army in WW2. La...
Sculptor and medallist. Born Frankfurt, Germany. From the very informative W...
This sculpture was inspired by a widely-circulated and influential news photograph taken by Sam Nzima during the Soweto uprising – see th...
While still Prince of Wales, Edward VII saw a plaster version of this sculpture and initiated the idea of a bronze version being erected ...
Believed to be the first public sculpture in London commissioned by a Livery Company. We would have expected the inscriptions (WDR and W...
Seeing as how this face has only one eye, and it's closed, the quotation seems particularly ill-chosen.
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