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| Location | London, England |
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| Type | Sculpture |
| Material | Bronze |
| Completion date | 1964 |
The Hampstead Figure is an abstract bronze sculpture byF. E. McWilliam. It was commissioned byBasil Spence and was completed in 1964 for the new Hampstead Civic Centre.[1] It was moved in 2019 to its present location on theAdelaide Road side of theSwiss Cottage Library.[2]
The sculpture represents a reclining female figure in abstract form in bronze.[1] It is sited on a plinth.[1] It is inscribed "The Hampstead Figure, 1964" and signed by McWilliam.[1]
TheNational Heritage List for England listing describes it as forming a "close and complementary grouping" with the civic buildings, which include theSwiss Cottage Library.[1]
The Hampstead Figure waslisted at Grade II on theNational Heritage List for England in August 1999.[1]
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