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Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
West Midlands

Waterside ☒
(Royal Shakespeare Theatre)

William Shakespeare

Stratford-upon-Avon 1564 - id. 1616
English poet and playwright
(Wikipedia)

Clemence Dane
after 1953

Stratford-upon-Avon / William Shakespeare

Description

Bust of Shakespeare, depicted with a gaunt face and a receding hair line, conveying an impression of old age and suffering.

Inscription(s)

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
by
CLEMENCE DANE C.B.E.

Sculptor

Clemence Dane, pseudonym of Winifred Ashton (1888 - 1965), English novelist, playwright and sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, National Recording Project Database.

Locatie (N 52°11'26" - W 1°42'12") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbwm085; Photograph: 25 June 2014
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