Memorial to Krystyna Skarbek

By Ian Wolter / Figurative

 

Krystyna Skarbek was Britain’s first female special agent of WW2. This memorial to her was commissioned by Ognisko Polskie, the Polish Hearth Club, London. It is the first memorial to Skarbek, who was also the inspiring subject of Clare Mulley‘s book, The Spy Who Loved.  Unveiled 9 May 2017.

 

About Ian Wolter

Ian Wolter is an award winning artist and sculptor. His public works include Safe Haven, the memorial to the Kindertransport, in Harwich and the Children of Calais in Saffron Walden. He’s the recipient of the Arte Laguna Prize (Venice), RomArt Sculpture Prize (Rome) and the Sustainability Art Prize (UK).
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