Public art & sculpture · London
Large Spindle Piece
Large Spindle Piece in England London, United Kingdom.
Robin Webster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Large Spindle Piece is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1974. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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From the Wikipedia article
Spindle Piece is a bronze sculpture series by Henry Moore. Unusually, the sculpture was made in four sizes: a plaster maquette cast in bronze as Maquette for Spindle Piece (LH 591) in 1968, a larger plaster working model which was also cast in bronze as Spindle Piece (LH 592) in 1968, a larger series of bronze sculptures Large Spindle Piece (LH 593) cast in 1974, and the largest model, known as The Spindle (LH 593a), carved in travertine in 1981.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5306, -0.1237
- Established
- 1974
- Opening
- Tu-Fr 11:00-19:00
- Official site
- www.realfoodfestival.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q19759086 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Large Spindle Piece (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Large Spindle Piece?
- Large Spindle Piece is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5306°, -0.1237°.
- When was Large Spindle Piece built?
- Large Spindle Piece dates to 1974.
- What are the opening hours for Large Spindle Piece?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: Tu-Fr 11:00-19:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.