Wilde at Night ( Maggi Hambling)
Title: Wilde at Night
Artist: Maggi Hambling
External website: here
Date of Work: 1997
Medium: sculpture : bronze
Dimensions: 241mm x 184mm x 184mm
 
Caption: Wilde at Night, 1997 by Maggi Hambling. Hambling`s fascination with the great nineteenth century poet and writer Oscar Wilde led her to make a number of paintings and sculptures in the late 1990s, including a controversial memorial to Wilde sited behind St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London. A generous gift to the Foundation from Mr John Ramsden.
 

Moving Image: here

 
Object Number: 2009.161.1
Acknowledgements: Reading Foundation for Art Collection
Copyright: Image: Reading Borough Council / Intellectual: The artist
 
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