Anthony Smith (sculptor)

Anthony Smith
Sculptor Anthony Smith
Born (1984-02-09) 9 February 1984 (age 40)
Glasgow, Scotland
NationalityBritish
Alma materChrist's College, Cambridge
Notable workAlfred Russel Wallace statue, Natural History Museum, London; Young Darwin statue for Christ's College, Cambridge; Guinea £2 Coin for the Royal Mint.
Websitewww.anthonysmithart.co.uk

Anthony Smith FLS (born 9 February 1984) is a British sculptor who works in bronze. He is known for his wildlife sculptures as well as his depictions of well-known figures, including Charles Darwin, Ian Fleming, and Alfred Russel Wallace.[1][2] He has been awarded major public commissions including the design of a new £2 coin for the Royal Mint, the first new statue for London's Natural History Museum in more than eighty years, and a life-sized statue of Charles Darwin for Christ's College, Cambridge.[1] In addition, he is a wildlife photographer.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Commissions". Anthony Smith Sculpture. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Sculptor challenges Darwin image". BBC News. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  3. ^ "BBC Wildlife Photographic Grant". BBC Wildlife Magazine. Archived from the original on 31 October 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.