Born in Plzeň (known in English and German as Pilsen), Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) on 7 September 1928. Married the sculptor Franta Belsky in 1996.
Our colleague, Andrew Behan, adds that her confirms her dates of birth and her death in London, aged 91 years, together with much information about her life.
She is shown as Irena Sedlecka (i.e. without the á acute) in her surname on the Beau Brummell statue in Jermyn Street, London, SW1.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Irena Sedlecká
{The base of the statue is inscribed:} Sedlecka 2002 {On a brass plaque at t...
Sculptor. Born Gloucestershire, studied in Bristol. Member of the Art Workers' Guild and a Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors. Often worked for Charles Holden. Looking for Pibworth wo...
Sculptor. Â His father and son were also sculptors and at one time the ran a joint business so it's not always easy to know who did what. Also modelled the ornate dolphin lamp-posts on the Victoria...
Born London but brought up in Dublin. Very successful and prolific sculptor but he was a difficult man with "evil habits" (which seem to have been mainly liquid) and never achieved membership of t...
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