Sir Richard Wallace: Wallace Fountain

  • Fountains
On the base, which consists of eight individual elements, stand four female figures dressed in loose garments, supporting the dome; these are known as caryatids. 
  • Year and place of birth of the artist: 1818/London 
  • Type: Drinking water dispenser with sculptures
  • Year of origin: 1903
  • Material: Cast iron
  • Height: 120 cm
  • Width: 300 cm
  • Depth: 120cm
  • Location: The installation is freely accessible in a square in the city center, at the edge of a busy street. 
  • Note: The Wallace fountains are public drinking water dispensers in the form of cast iron sculptures, located in various places around the world.

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