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Luke Kelly bronze maquette Sculpture

John Coll

Ireland

Sculpture, Bronze on Bronze

Size: 6 W x 13 H x 6 D in

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This is the cast bronze maquette for a monument to the singer Luke Kelly unveiled in january 2019 in his home town Dublin by the President of Ireland Michael D Higgins. It depicts the singer in a relaxed position "sinking into the song" as Peggy Seeger described him in performance. The plinth is polished wicklow granite.Luke performed for many years with the legendary "Dubliners " folk group .

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Sculpture:Bronze on Bronze

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:6 W x 13 H x 6 D in

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Born in 1956, John Coll has had an interest in art and the natural world since he was a boy. He studied marine biology at NUI Galway and worked as a biologist on a fish farm. At the age of 27 he became a professional sculptor. Much of his work is inspired by the marine environment and the human interaction with it. An accomplished portraitist, he has sculpted many busts of Irish writers and more recently the President of Ireland , Michael D Higgins . In 2018 he completed a 2 meter sculpture of Dr Michael Smurfit for the Smurfit Business School and most recently a sculpture of the singer Luke Kelly that sits on South King Street in Dublin . His working medium is cast and welded bronze and stainless steel.

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