Stella Shawzin
BORN:
1920, South Africa
LIVES:
Died in 2020. Aged 100
EARLY LIFE:
She was fascinated by performing arts from an early age and she went on to train as an actor, singer and dancer, subsequently acting in plays and films in England in her 20s.
CAREER:
Shawzin enjoyed international success in her lifetime, exhibiting widely in solo and group show in cities across the world, including London, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Paris, New York and Bologna.
Her pieces are often monumental in scale, but feature a great amount of intimate detail. This interesting contrast is made even more poignant by the fact that most of her figures lack facial features.
MEDIUMS USED IN WORK:
Bronze/marble
SUBJECTS OF WORK:
Human forms
Stella Shawzin sculpture and furniture for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below:
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Bronze £2,394 inc VATTabletop Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Mother and Child by Stella Shawzin (Signed)
Mother and Child II by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
An abstract sculpture depicting a maternal figure laying on her side with a small baby in her arm. This is a bronze sculpture with green patination, set on a wooden base.
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Abstract £6,720 inc VATTabletop Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Lesotho Figure IV by Stella Shawzin
Lesotho Figure IV by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Abstract £6,720 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Lesotho Figure III by Stella Shawzin
Lesotho Figure III by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Abstract £6,720 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Lesotho Figure II by Stella Shawzin
Lesotho Figure II by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Bronze £1,680 inc VATReclining Expectant Mother by Stella Shawzin
Reclining Expectant Mother by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Female £2,160 inc VATLarge Travertine Figurative Sculpture – Squatting Woman by Stella Shawzin (Unique)
Squatting Woman by Stella Shawzin, Red Iranian Travetine
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Bronze £5,364 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Mother and Child by Stella Shawzin (Unique)
Mother and Child by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Children £3,192 inc VATLarge Marble Figurative Sculpture – Mother and Baby XIII by Stella Shawzin (Unique)
Mother and Baby XIII by Stella Shawzin, Marble
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Bronze £5,400 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Gymnasts by Stella Shawzin (Unique)
Gymnasts by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Bronze £20,748 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Diving Figure by Stella Shawzin
Diving Figure by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Bronze £4,500 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Diving Figures, Two Maquettes by Stella Shawzin
Diving Figures, Two Maquettes by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Bronze £18,000 inc VATLarge Bronze Figurative Sculpture – Embracing Couple on a Settee by Stella Shawzin
Embracing Couple on a Settee by Stella Shawzin, Bronze
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Abstract £6,720 inc VATLarge Bronze Abstract Sculpture – Lesotho Figure I by Stella Shawzin
Lesotho Figure I by Stella Shawzin, Bronze