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Louise Simson

Categories: Sculpture

Louise Simson

London-based sculptor. When she won the competition to make the Alleyn statue the provided a short biography. Born London. 1986-90 worked in film, television and theatre. “... her continuing passion in her sculptures is the portrayal of movement.”

In 2011 the  reported that "For most of a decade, the Wimbledon men’s champions and runners-up have received large bronze sculptures created from pictures taken of them in action during their finals."  At the time Simson was living and working in Peckham.

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Louise Simson

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Edward Alleyn statue

This sculpture depicts a scene on a stage, in which Alleyn is acting with a y...

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George Clarke

George Clarke

Sculptor.  Born Birmingham.  Moved to London following the success of his first entry at the Royal Academy in 1821.  His work was popular and he was prolific but from 1832 onwards he was short of m...

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1 memorial
William Couper

William Couper

Born Norfolk Virginia, USA.

Person, Sculpture, USA

1 memorial
Thomas Wyon

Thomas Wyon

Engraver and medallist.  Born Birmingham, his father Thomas also being an engraver as were a number of other (male, obviously) members of his family such as Edward Wyon, his brother.  Chief engrave...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Irena Sedlecka

Irena Sedlecka

Born Czechoslovakia. Married the sculptor Franta Belsky in 1996.

Person, Sculpture, Czechoslovakia

1 memorial