''Union (Horse with Two Discs)'' is a bronze sculpture by
Christopher Le Brun, made in 1999–2000 in an edition of three large casts. It depicts a horse standing square on four legs, flanked on either side by a large disc. The sculpture measures . One cast has been displayed on the
highwalk at
London Wall
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, beside the entrance to the
Museum of London
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, since 2005. A second cast is held in a private collection, but it has been exhibited in the gardens of at
Dörentrup, in Germany. The third and final cast is displayed at the New Art Centre, at Roche Court in
Wiltshire
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.
References
Christopher Le Brun PRA New Art Centre
Installations Christopher Le Brun
London Public Art: Union – Horse with Two Discs Ian Visits
Ornamental Passions
Christopher Le Brun: The Distance Friedman Benda
Bronze sculptures in the United Kingdom
Outdoor sculptures in London
Horses in art
2000 sculptures
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