Vivien Mallock
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Vivien Mallock FRBS (born 8 May 1945) is an English sculptor who works mainly in
bronze Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids such ...
. Her career started at the
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in Hampshire where she sculpted several celebrated World War II fighter pilots, including John Cunningham (RAF officer), John Cunningham, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. She became a member of the Armed Forces Art Society in 1992, a member of the Society of Women Artists in 1993 and an associate of the Royal British Society of Sculptors in 1998. She was the last artist for whom Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, The Queen Mother sat for a portrait; the resulting bust is now installed in the foyer of the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Wing of St Mary's Hospital, London. Some of her public statues are: *The Royal Tank Regiment Memorial, Whitehall Court, London, unveiled by the Queen in 2000. *James Hill (British Army officer), Brigadier James Hill, unveiled in 2004 by the Prince of Wales as part of the commemoration of D-Day near the French village of Bavent. *Walter Raleigh at East Budleigh, unveiled by the Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, Duke of Kent in 2006. *Brian Clough in Albert Park, Middlesbrough, unveiled in 2007.


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Artist's website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mallock, Vivien 1945 births Living people 20th-century English women artists 21st-century English women artists 20th-century British sculptors 21st-century English sculptors English women sculptors Modern sculptors