Eric Stanford
Eric Stanford, FRBS (1932 – 16 February 2020) was an English sculptor. He studied at the St. Martin's School of Art and the University of Reading. Stanford worked as a lecturer at the Berkshire College of Art and, from 1968 to 1989, he was Keeper of Art at Reading Museum and Art Gallery.[1] He died on 16 February 2020, at the age of 87.[2]
Public art by Eric Stanford
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Image | Title / subject | Location and coordinates | Date | Type | Material | Dimensions | Designation | Notes |
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![]() | International Brigade Memorial | Forbury Gardens, Reading, UK 51°27′25″N 0°57′57″W / 51.456816°N 0.965834°W | 1990 | Memorial Statue | Memorial to the Reading members of the International Brigade in the Spanish Civil War. Originally sited at Reading Civic Centre but relocated to Forbury Gardens in 2015.[3]![]() | |||
![]() | Millennium Cross | St Johns Churchyard, Devizes, UK 51°21′02″N 1°59′42″W / 51.35042°N 1.99493°W | 2000 | Sculpture | Celebrates the Millennium and the 1000 year history of Devizes.[4]![]() |
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eric Stanford.
- ^ "Eric Stanford biography". The Court Gallery. Archived from the original on 16 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
- ^ "Eric Stanford". Gazette & Herald. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ "Rededication of Reading memorial". International Brigade Memorial Trust. Archived from the original on 12 December 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
- ^ "St John's Church". Anthony Houghton. Archived from the original on 16 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.