Sculpture

Boy with a Dolphin

Erection date: 13/10/1975

Inscription

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In memoriam, Roland David Amadeus Wynne, 1964 - 1999, who posed for this sculpture.

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Boy with a Dolphin, David Wynne, 1975

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This sculpture is exhibited by Wates Limited, 13th October 1975

Site: Boy with Dolphin (1 memorial)

SW3, Cheyne Walk

This statue, or one very like it, is shown in the 1975 'Bernard Falk's Tour Of Hidden London'.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Boy with a Dolphin

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Roland Wynne

Son of Sir David Wynne.  View from the Mirror tells us "The boy featured in t...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Boy with a Dolphin

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David Wynne

Sculptor of figures, animals, and portraits. Born London. Other work in Londo...

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