Historical information
The late Robert Ulmann (1927-1999) was a well-known local Warrnambool artist, creating murals, sculptures and art works.
The sculpture 'Lady in the Wind' was presented to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village by Dr Ivor (Ivor Philip Quentin Scott 16-08/1928 - 1/11/2016) and his wife Deirdre Scott (dec.).
Significance
This sculpture is significant for being a creation of Robert Ulmann, well known local Warrnambool artist.
Physical description
The sculpture titled "Lady in the Wind" by Robert Ulmann. Subject is a robed woman moving forward, long hair streaming behind her, clutching fabric of skirt in each hand. Created in 1975. Made of Mount Gambier stone. Plaque describing the sculpture is on a nearby wall. The sculpture was presented to Flagstaff hill by Ivor and Deirdre Scott.
Inscriptions & markings
"Robert Ulmann / "LADY IN THE WIND " ' Sculpture, Mt Gambier Stone, 1975. / Presented by Ivor and Deirdre Scott "
Subjects
- flagstaff hill,
- warrnambool,
- shipwrecked-coast,
- flagstaff-hill,
- flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum,
- maritime-museum,
- shipwreck-coast,
- flagstaff-hill-maritime-village,
- robert ulmann,
- sculpture in warrnambool,
- lady in the wind sculpture,
- warrnambool artist,
- flagstaff hill maritime village sculpture,
- ivor philip quentin scott,
- deirdre scott,
- ivor scott,
- lady in the wind
References
- Print of Flagstaff Hill by Robert Ulmann Warrnambool and District Historical Society
- Poster for Robert Ulmann Exhibition Warrnambool and District Historical Society Collection
