Sainsbury's Sculptural Relief
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Location
Street: | Buckhurst Place |
Town: | Bexhill on Sea |
Parish: | Bexhill on Sea |
Council: | Rother District Council |
County: | East Sussex |
Postcode: | TN39 |
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Object setting: | On building |
Access is: | Public |
Location note: | Set into the wall of Sainsbury's Supermarket |
In the AZ book: | East Sussex |
Page: | 145 |
Grid reference: | K2 |
The A-Z books used are A-Z East Sussex and A-Z West Sussex (Editions 1A 2005). Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd. Sevenoaks. | |
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Makers
Name : | Joyce Collins |
Role: | Sculptor |
Name : | Henry Collins |
Role: | Sculptor |
Qualify: | and |
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General Information
Commissioned by: | J Sainsbury plc |
Installation date: | 1976 |
Work is: | Extant |
Owner custodian: | J Sainsbury plc |
Object listing: | Not listed |
Description: | Three arched panels set into the exterior wall of Sainsbury's supermarket. Within each panel there are a series of variable sized sculptural reliefs relating to local historical events, industry and landmarks. |
Signatures: | Bottom right of third panel:
HENRY & JOYCE COLLINS 1976 |
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Classification
Categories: | Sculptural, Composite |
Object type1: | Relief |
Object type2: | Sculpture |
Object type3: | Mural |
Subject type1: | Pictorial |
Subject type2: | Symbolic |
Subject type3: | Figurative |
Subject type4: | Non-figurative |
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Object Parts
Part 1: | Small reliefs |
Material: | Concrete |
Height (cm): | 65 |
Width (cm): | 65 |
Depth (cm): | 10 |
Part 2: | Arched panel (x3) |
Material: | Concrete |
Height (cm): | 245 |
Width (cm): | 420 |
Depth (cm): | 10 |
Part 3: | Large reliefs |
Material: | Concrete |
Height (cm): | 120 |
Width (cm): | 120 |
Depth (cm): | 10 |
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Object Condition
Overall condition: | Good |
Risk assessment: | No known risk |
Date of on-site inspection: | 06/08/2007 |
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History
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References
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Photographs
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons | Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons | Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
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