Urns (2) depicting early residence wardens

Item

Artwork Title

Urns (2) depicting early residence wardens

Artist

Art Form

Sculpture

Art Medium

Cement

Description

Cement

Artwork Measurement (cm)

156 x 320 d

Date

1929

Label Information

Lawrence Crawford (Pure Maths), Alexander Brown (Applied Maths), Charles Edwards Lewis (Classics), John Carruthers Beattie

Background Information

Ref : The University of Cape Town 1918-1948 by Howard Phillips. Page 180

Acquisition Type

Commissioned

Building

Date Acquired

1929

Date Accessioned

1930

Provenance Notes

Commissioned by UCT to commemorate the Professors.

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