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Head of Oscar Wilde

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Head of Oscar Wilde in England London, United Kingdom.

Former Public House, Henry J Bean's Kings Road Chelsea - geograph.org.uk - 3747311

PAUL FARMER — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Head of Oscar Wilde is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1998. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Head of Oscar Wilde is a sculpture of the writer Oscar Wilde by Eduardo Paolozzi. It was completed by Paolozzi in 1998 but not unveiled until 2024.

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Coordinates
51.4873, -0.1696
Parish
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Postcode
SW3 5UE
Parliamentary constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Established
1998

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Head of Oscar Wilde?
Head of Oscar Wilde is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW3 5UE), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
When was Head of Oscar Wilde built?
Built or established in 1998.
Who owns Head of Oscar Wilde?
Head of Oscar Wilde is owned by | accession =.
Is Head of Oscar Wilde free to visit?
Yes, Head of Oscar Wilde is free to enter.
How do I get to Head of Oscar Wilde?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SW3 5UE. It sits within the Chelsea and Fulham parliamentary constituency.