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Location
| Street: | Spitalfield Lane |
| Town: | Chichester |
| Parish: | Chichester |
| Council: | Chichester District Council |
| County: | West Sussex |
| Postcode: | PO19 6SE |
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| Object setting: | Inside building |
| Access is: | Public |
| Location note: | St. Richard's Hospital, ground floor corridor, facing west |
| In the AZ book: | West Sussex |
| Page: | 140 |
| Grid reference: | D5 |
| 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 : | Chris Rutter |
| Role: | Sculptor |
| Name : | Evelyn Bennett |
| Role: | Sculptor |
| Qualify: | and |
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General Information
| Commissioned by: | Donated by Art for St. Richards |
| Construction period: | 1997 |
| Installation date: | 1997 |
| Work is: | Extant |
| Owner custodian: | St. Richard's Hospital, Chichester |
| Object listing: | Not listed |
| Description: | An abstract sculpture inspired by the forms and colours of nature and the landscape. Stylised figures of the sun, a tree and a flower are apparent on a 'treelike' form. The sculpture was created in response to the theme suggested by Art for St. Richard’s for the ground floor; Gardens and Downs. |
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Classification
| Categories: | Free Standing, Sculptural |
| Object type1: | Sculpture |
| Subject type1: | Figurative |
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Object Parts
| Part 1: | Sculpture |
| Material: | Polychromed concrete over a welded steel armature |
| Height (cm): | 185 |
| Width (cm): | 205 |
| Depth (cm): | 40 |
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Object Condition
| Overall condition: | Good |
| Risk assessment: | No known risk |
| Date of on-site inspection: | 28/07/2008 |
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History
| History: | See WSXCH31 |
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References
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Photographs
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |  Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
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