Won Lee

Won Lee (1946-2021) Korean-Canadian

LIVED: 
Toronto

EARLY LIFE: 
Won’s sculptures incorporate both abstract and figurative elements that combine to create works remarkable for their expression. Earlier works more closely resemble recognizable human form whilst later pieces have moved toward further abstraction. Lee’s sense of the moment, projected in clay or bronze is communicated with fervor and finesse, the work conveys all the human conditions with a large embrace of a humane reading of life.

EDUCATION: 
Lee was educated at Johnson State College, (MFA, Vermont, USA), Pepperdine University (BFA, LA, USA) and Otis Art Institute (LA, USA)

CAREER: 
Lee lectures on post-modern art theories and practice at Luxan Academy of Fine Arts in China, and as a visiting professor at a variety of further institutions.

MEDIUMS USED IN WORK: 
Stone and Bronze

SUBJECTS OF WORK: 
His area of work is mostly abstract and figurative.

EXHIBITIONS: 
Won’s sculptures can be found world-wide including UK, Canada, Korea, Mexico, Viet-Nam, Singapore and China

Won Lee sculpture for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below:

  • A figurative expressionism bronze sculpture of a figure crawling out of a womans body.
    Abstract

    The Parting by Won Lee

    £3,360 inc VAT

    The Parting by Won Lee, Bronze

  • A abstract bronze sculpture of a figure standing tall.
    Abstract

    A Wife by Won Lee

    £7,800 inc VAT

    A Wife by Won Lee, Bronze

  • A abstract bronze sculpture of a tall figure standing upright and looking on wistfully.
    Abstract

    A Poet by Won Lee

    £7,800 inc VAT

    A Poet by Won Lee, Bronze

  • A abstract bronze sculpture of a figure wearing a long dress.
    Abstract

    The Dressed by Won Lee

    £27,360 inc VAT

    The Dressed by Won Lee, Bronze

  • Bronze sculpture of an abstract figure. Signed and numbered 1 from an edition of 5.
    Abstract

    Let us go, You and I by Won Lee

    £36,000 inc VAT

    Let us go, You and I by Won Lee, Bronze

    Bronze sculpture of an abstract figure. Signed and numbered 1 from an edition of 5.

  • Bronze sculpture of an abstract figure. The contours of the standing figure gently emerge into a loose form.
    Abstract

    Gooi by Won Lee

    £25,200 inc VAT

    Gooi by Won Lee, Bronze

    Bronze sculpture of an abstract figure. The contours of the standing figure gently emerge into a loose form.

  • Unique bronze sculpture of two abstract figures
    Abstract

    A Poet and A Wife by Won Lee

    £7,800 inc VAT

    A Poet and A Wife by Won Lee, Bronze

  • A figurative bronze sculpture of a person holding up a large rock.
    Abstract

    Sisyphus by Won Lee

    £4,320 inc VAT

    Sisyphus by Won Lee, Bronze , Metal

  • A figurative bronze sculpture of a person standing.
    20th Century

    Let us go You and I by Won Lee

    £2,808 inc VAT

    Let us go You and I by Won Lee, Bronze , Metal

  • A figurative bronze sculpture of a tall abstract figure.
    20th Century

    Emerge by Won Lee

    £5,040 inc VAT

    Emerge by Won Lee, Bronze , Metal

  • Abstract bronze sculpture with two roughly rectangular sections from which a head emerges at the top.
    20th Century

    Stones Song by Won Lee

    £4,032 inc VAT

    Stones Song by Won Lee, Bronze , Metal

    Abstract bronze sculpture with two roughly rectangular sections from which a head emerges at the top.

  • 20th Century

    Lu Lu by Won Lee

    £5,760 inc VAT

    Lu Lu by Won Lee, Bronze , Metal

    Bronze sculpture of a female figure. Her body is distorted and her face is tilted upwards

  • Bronze sculpture of a young lady. She is stood with her legs together and her long neck is slightly tilted. 
    20th Century

    A Young Girl by Won Lee

    £23,400 inc VAT

    A Young Girl by Won Lee, Bronze , Metal

    Bronze sculpture of a young lady. She is stood with her legs together and her long neck is slightly tilted.

  • Abstract bronze sculpture of a girl in a reclining position
    20th Century

    Reclining Girl by Won Lee

    £5,760 inc VAT

    Reclining Girl by Won Lee, Bronze , Metal

    Abstract bronze sculpture of a girl in a reclining position

  • Figurative Abstract Minimalist Sculpture of a Man
    Abstract

    The Fool by Won Lee

    £21,600 inc VAT

    Won Lee, The Fool

  • A figurative bronze sculpture of a woman squatting down to relieve herself.
    Bronze

    Girl at the Outhouse by Won Lee

    £27,000 inc VAT

    Won Lee, Girl at the Outhouse, Bronze

  • Abstract

    Emerge by Won Lee

    £27,360 inc VAT

    Won Lee, Emerge, Bronze

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