Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep
Shepherd and Sheep

© the artist. Image credit: Tony Bennett / Art UK

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This work is on a shallow plinth with a shepherd wearing a shawl and boots, resting his hands on his crook and standing before a ewe looking to her right with a suckling lamb.
Title

Shepherd and Sheep

Date

1987

Medium

bronze

Accession number

NP7_AEB_S001

Work type

Statue

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

etched on the base of the plinth by the shepherd's right boot: 87 / Backhouse; and on the side of the plinth behind the shepherd's left boot: BURLEIGHFIELD / ENGLAND

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Located at

Cibi Walk, Abergavenny

NP7 5AJ

Located in a pedestrianised shopping area between Frogmore Street and King Street.