Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

Overhang

Region ID

EM

Work ID

67

Manual Reference

LE078TC

Type

Sculpture

Title

Overhang

Sculptor

Draper, Kenneth

Date of design

1969

Year of unveiling

1969

Unveiling details

Road

Wanlip Lane

Precise Location

Longslade Community College; in the library

A to Z Ref

13 H2 (1)

OS Ref

SK595102

Postcode

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

Not listed

Duty of Care

Leicestershire Education Authority

Commissioned by

Notes

The sculpture comprises 2 main elements: a rectangular frame against the wall containing smaller horizontal elements (2 against the inside upper edge; 2 against the lower), and a solid overhanging rectangular element. The colours are primarily yellow and black.

circa

raw year

1969

Condition

Fair

At risk

Not at risk

Inscriptions

None

Signatures

None

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

sculpture

wood, acrylic paint, oil paint

h. 65.5 cm; w. 247.5 cm; d. 68.5 cm

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

Other

some scuffing to paint surface on forward edge of overhanging element. Paint surface overall seems grimy.

Structural Condition: nothing recorded

Vandalism: nothing recorded