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Paternoster

Shepherd and Sheep

Elizabeth Frink
1975

Description

Bronze sculpture of a shepherd and four sheep

Inscription(s)

PATERNOSTER
By Elisabeth Frink (1930-1993)

Originally commissioned
by Paternoster Development Ltd

First unveiled by Yehudi Menuhin in 1975
Reinstated by Mitsubishi Estate in 2003

Annotation

The statue was commissioned for the previous Paternoster Square complex in 1975 and was replaced on a new plinth following the redevelopment of Paternoster Square.

Sculptor

Dame Elizabeth Frink (Thurlow, Suffolk 1930 - Blandford Forum, Dorset 1993), English sculptor and printmaker (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, List of public art in the City of London.
Wikipedia, Paternoster Square.

Locatie (N 51°30'52" - W 0°5'56") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gblo131; Photograph: 7 August 2014
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