Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

Lion, Sculpture, 11-13, Sunderland Rd. Photograph

Region ID

CL

Work ID

947

Manual Reference

CLLMJD39

Title

Lion, Sculpture, 11-13, Sunderland Rd.

Sculptor

Myers, Robert

Date of design

Year of unveiling

c.1970

Unveiling details

c.1970

Road

Sunderland Rd.

Precise Location

On garden wall between 11 and 13, Sunderland Rd.

A to Z Ref

1K 111

OS Ref

Postcode

SE23

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

Not listed

Duty of Care

Robert Myers

Commissioned by

Notes

Lion with mane. Head erect, front paws outstretched, tail with tuft, curled over back. Bbg: K. White, Sculpture in Lewisham (ms list).

circa

c.

raw year

1970

Condition

Good

At risk

No known risk

Inscriptions

Signatures

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

Statue

Reconstituted marble / White gloss paint / Concrete (?)

c. 60 x 170 x 92

Base

Concrete (?) / White gloss paint

c. 60 x 170 x 6

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

Corrosion, Deterioration

Several layers of paint badly peeling, revealing stone beneath - dirty, stained brown in places

Structural Condition: nothing recorded

Vandalism: nothing recorded