Aeolus I by Frederick Andrews, Steel, Aluminium, Bronze, Stainless Steel, Unique, 130cm high, 50cm wide, Guitar, Music, Sculpture
Aeolus I by Frederick Andrews is a unique abstract sculpture crafted from a mix of steel, aluminium, bronze, and stainless steel. Standing 130cm high and 50cm wide, the piece reimagines the form of a guitar in a bold, sculptural language.
Mounted on a solid stand, the metallic guitar stretches vertically with elegance and strength. The twelve strings, finely aligned, draw immediate attention, doubling the traditional six and adding a sense of tension, rhythm, and complexity. These strings introduce a musical quality not only in concept but visually, inviting the viewer to imagine sound vibrating through the material.
The interplay of mixed metals, cool stainless steel, warm bronze, and silvery aluminium, creates rich contrasts in tone and texture. As light plays across the surfaces, each material responds differently, enhancing the sculpture’s layered visual impact.
Though abstract, the piece clearly references musical tradition. At the same time, its sharp edges, stylised body, and industrial finish give it a modern, almost futuristic presence. It stands at the intersection of music and metalwork, form and function.
Aeolus I speaks to movement, harmony, and the unseen forces of sound and air, named aptly after the Greek god of wind. Whether placed in a private collection or public space, it resonates as both a tribute to music and a bold sculptural statement.
Delivery & Installation
The Sculpture Park will be in contact after purchase to arrange a delivery date. Delivery will require at least 1 person, which will be provided by The Sculpture Park wherever possible. We can provide an installation service upon request, email Sian at sian@thesculpturepark.com to discuss details. Delivery and installation will be provided by The Sculpture Park for mainland Great Britain, excluding the Channel Islands, Scottish Highlands and Republic of Ireland. A mainland courier company will handle any onward shipping.
We can provide a suitable sculpture plinth for an extra charge, please enquire for details. Experienced professionals handle all our sculptures, ensuring safe delivery and proper installation.
This piece is not currently on display at the park, although visitors can request a viewing. Additional images, videos, measurements, and details can be provided upon request.
