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John W. Mills (1933-2023) Large Dog Sculpture on Limestone Base
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A large patinated resin sculpture of a dog mounted on a limestone base by the acclaimed British sculptor, John W. Mills.
Although an original maquette made by the artist to as a model for a larger piece, this endearing sculpture captures the character of the dog, who's tail you can just imagine moving side to side in a joyful wag!
Suitable for placement inside or out, this dog statue will make a charming addition to a country garden as well as a large interior display piece.
Price includes Artist’s Resale Rights (ARR) at 4%.
John W. Mills (1933-2023)
John Mills was a highly acclaimed English sculptor, celebrated across the globe for his contemporary statues, bronze figures and artistic maquettes.
Mills showcased a flair for sculpture from a young age, first exhibiting at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1951 and then hosting his first one-man show at the AIA Gallery, London in 1959. Throughout his distinguished career, Mills went on to received several prizes and accolades and many notable commissions.
Some of his most famous works include the monumental memorial to The Woman of World War II in Whitehall, London and the National Firefighters Memorial near St. Paul’s Cathedral, London.
Following the sculptor’s passing in 2023, the contents of John W. Mill’s creative studio at his family home in Hinxworth Place, Hertfordshire were dispersed. These sculptures formed part of this curated collection, offering a rare chance to obtain original works made by the artist, including sculptural pieces for garden, interior and exhibition.
Dimensions for dog sculpture only, excl. base.
Base: 106.5 x 35 cm (41.92 x 13.77 in)
- Creator:John Mills (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 55.91 in (142 cm)Depth: 18.51 in (47 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1990
- Condition:Good structural condition. Patinated finish to resemble bronze. As this is an original maquette for part of a larger piece, the harness and lead, etc would've joined up with rest of sculpture.
- Seller Location:Wormelow, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 367031stDibs: LU2096345309442
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