George Orwell (1903–1950)
George Orwell (1903–1950)
George Orwell (1903–1950)
George Orwell (1903–1950)
George Orwell (1903–1950)
George Orwell (1903–1950)

© Martin Jennings. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2023. Image credit: BBC

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BBC England

London

Title

George Orwell (1903–1950)

Date

2017

Medium

bronze & Portland stone

Measurements

H 250 x W 80 x D 90 cm;
Plinth: H 150 x W 85 x D 95 cm

Accession number

MIP5225

Work type

Sculpture

Inscription description

engraved into plinth: GEORGE ORWELL; next to the statue, engraved into wall: If liberty / means anything at all / it means the right to tell people / what they do not want / to hear

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