Detail View: SHIMMER: Lady Lever Art Gallery

Title: 
Lady Lever Art Gallery
Creation Date: 
1922
Image Date: 
1988
Period: 
20th century
Location: 
Port Sunlight, Wirral
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Material: 
limestone - Portland (cladding) on reinforced concrete frame
Display Creator: 
OWEN, William and Segar
Image ID: 
91-4945
Description: 
Roman sculpture of a male nude standing with a jug in one hand and held aloft in the other is a drinking vessel. The piece is displayed on a plinth in a circular room surrounded by columns. Segar OWEN was the son of William OWEN. The Gallery is a Grade II listed building founded by William Hesketh Lever, the first Lord Leverhulme, the Sunlight soap magnate.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
member of staff
Creator: 
OWEN, Segar
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British - English.
Creator: 
OWEN, William
Creator Dates - Died: 
1910
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
British - English.
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading: 
Art museums -- England -- Liverpool
Subject Heading: 
Capitals (Architecture), Ionic
Subject Heading: 
Port Sunlight (Merseyside, England)
Subject Heading: 
Neoclassicism (Architecture)
Subject Heading: 
Male nude in art
Subject Heading: 
Neoclassicism (Art)
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- England (Cheshire)