Frances Segelman, Lady Petchey (born 1949) is an English sculptor. Born in Leeds, Segelman is a friend of the

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, and an Associate of the Royal Society of British Sculptors and is well known for her busts of royalty and celebrity personalities. Amongst others she has sculpted busts of

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, the

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, Joanna Lumley, Bruce Forsyth,

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, Jack Rosenthal,

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, and John Profumo. In 1999, her statue of Leeds United legend

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was unveiled at

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Marriage

In February 2016, she married 90 year old philanthropist and businessman, Sir

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References

External links

Official website
1949 births Living people British sculptors British women sculptors Artists from Leeds Modern sculptors 21st-century British women artists Wives of knights Date of birth missing (living people) {{UK-bio-stub