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Faith Winter

1927 – 2017

British sculptor

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About Faith Winter

Lived 1927 – 2017 (aged 89–90). Faith Winter was a British sculptor.

Faith Winter (née Ashe; 1927–2017) was a British sculptor, notable for the statues and memorials to military and historical figures she created for British towns and cities.

Biography Winter was born at Richmond outside of London and studied at the Guildford School of Art and the Chelsea School of Art. While a student she won the Feodora Gleichen prize of the Royal Society of Sculptors and had four pieces accepted for exhibition by the Royal Academy in London. Winter married an Army officer, Colonel Freddie Winter, and spent several years travelling and living abroad before returning to England and settling in Surrey in 1973. She received two commissions that established her career as sculptor of portraits and public works. These were a group sculpture of military figures, The Soldiers which is now at the Blandford Camp in Dorset, and a portrait bust of Anne, the Princess Royal.

Other works A 1992 sculpture of a child holding a carp for the Pearce Memorial fountain at Thame in Oxfordshire. Memorial for the Liberation of the Falkland Islands, 1984, Port Stanley The 15 Mysteries of the Rosary, 1984, The Church of Our Lady, Queen of Peace, Richmond, London Memorial Plaque – Mulberry Harbour Memorial, Arromanches, Normandy Spirit of Youth, Dundas Park, Canada.

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Born
1927, Richmond
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Died
2017
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Also known as
Faith Ashe

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Who was Faith Winter?

British sculptor (1927–2017)

When was Faith Winter born?

Faith Winter was born in 1927 in Richmond.

When did Faith Winter die?

Faith Winter died in 2017.

What was Faith Winter's occupation?

Faith Winter was a sculptor.

What nationality was Faith Winter?

Faith Winter was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Faith Winter

· Wikidata: Q27464990

· DBpedia: Faith Winter (sculptor)

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