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Limbo

Limbo

1958

Sculpture : concrete; lead

© The Estate of Austin Wright<br/>Presented by the Austin Wright Trust through the Art Fund, 2014

Image credit University of Leeds

Details

Artist(s): Wright, Austin (1911-1997)(Artist)

Title: Limbo

Date created: 1958

Accession number: LEEUA 2014.003

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/391561

Collection group(s): University Art Collection | Public art

Description

'Limbo' is composed of 26 lead pieces created from drawings and observations made on seaside holidays in Anglesey and Cornwall in the 1950s. Austin Wright was Gregory Fellow in Sculpture at the University of Leeds from 1961 to 1964.

Physical characteristics

Category: Sculpture

Medium: concrete; lead

Object: width 1525mm height 1070mm

Accession details

Accession number: LEEUA 2014.003

Accession date: 11/08/2014

Credit: © The Estate of Austin Wright; Presented by the Austin Wright Trust through the Art Fund, 2014

Source: Gift

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Limbo

Online exhibition: Austin Wright - Limbo

Austin Wright (1911 - 1997): Limbo. One example of public art on the campus of the University of Leeds

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