Sally Wood
Created 'Precious' for the Tusk Gorilla Trail 2023
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Precious
This gorilla has been inspired by the highly endangered Silverback gorillas and how precious they are.
Sally Wood
Sally Wood is an actress and producer. She’s on the board of Trustees for The Roundhouse Theatre, is an Ambassador for Birmingham Children’s Hospital and recently relay swam across the English Channel to raise money for ASPIRE. She is married to Ronnie Wood from the Rolling Stones and they have twins girls Alice and Gracie.
Precious – On Display in Covent Garden
Tusk Gorilla Trail – July – October 2023
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360° Gorilla Sculpture Stills
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Gorilla Sculpture Details
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Sally Wood’s gorilla will go to auction on 20th November 2023, with 100% of sale proceeds going directly to support Tusk’s conservation projects in Africa.
Guide Price: £6,000 – £12,000
Size: 135 (h) x 88 (w) x 96 (d) cm
Medium: Acrylic paint, acrylic jewels on fibreglass sculpture, varnish
Gorilla: Fibreglass gorilla (fire retardant) with internal armature
Finish: Acrylic Paint
Rarity: Unique
Signature: Signed
Image rights: Courtesy of the artist and Tusk Trust Ltd
Provenance: Gorilla sculpture created for the Tusk Gorilla Trail 2023. The art trail is a partnership between Covent Garden, African conservation charity Tusk and Westbrook Gallery. From July 14th until 12th October 2023 the trail of 15 life-sized gorilla sculptures were displayed across the Covent Garden neighbourhood.
(Image Credit: Nick Andrews)