Physical Energy by G F Watts in Kensington Gardens. SEE DETAILS IN DESCRIPTION.

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A nearby plaque reads: "George Frederic Watts OM, RA (1817-1904) / 'Physical Energy', 1882-1904 / Bronze cast for Kensington Gardens, / where it was placed in September 1907 / 'Physical Energy' is G F Watts's sculptural masterpiece; / a universal embodiment of the dynamic force of ambition. / The artist himself described it as 'a symbol of that restless / Physical impulse to seek the still unachieved in the domain / of material things'. Three bronzes were cast of this sculpture, / of which this is the second, the other two are in / South Africa and Zimbabwe. / The full size model for this sculpture is on display at / Watts Gallery, Compton, Surrey. / This centenary plaque was unveiled by / HRH the Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO / on 7th September, 2007."

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Kensington Gardens, London, UK
Photo credit: © UrbanImages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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