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Title
Piscator
Date
1980–1981
Medium
cast iron with an aluminium finish
Accession number
NW1_CRH_S038
Acquisition method
commissioned by the British Railways Board, Fluor (Great Britain) Ltd, Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd, Norwich Union Insurance Group, and Pension Fund Securities Ltd
Work type
Sculpture
Owner
Arts Council
Custodian
Arts Council
Work status
extant
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
on north west face of statue in the centre: E.PAOLOZZI / LONDON 1980; on north west face of statue in bottom right hand corner: R.WATSON / MAKER
Inscription description
on north west side of the plinth: Piscator / by Eduardo Paolozzi / assisted by / Ray Watson / cast by / Robert Taylor & Co (Ironfounders) Ltd / commissioned by / British Railways Boar / Fluor (Great Britain) Ltd / Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd / Norwich Union Insurance Group / Pension Fund Securities Ltd / presented to the nation through the Arts Council of Great Britain 1981