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Stranger VI

CHADWICK, Lynn

Stranger VI
Image: © Lynn Chadwick/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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This winged figure has both human and bird-like characteristics. With its wings outstretched it suggests a sentinel or guarding figure. But is it protective or threatening? Chadwick made his sculptures by welding iron rods. For 'Stranger VI 'he added a cement compound to "fill out" the linear armature. This sculpture is the original model from which five copies were cast in bronze.

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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2514

Creation/Production

CHADWICK, Lynn

Acquisition

Gift, 1964
Given by the Gulbenkian Foundation and the Contemporary Art Society of Wales

Material

Iron
Cement

Location

In store
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