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Josefina de Vasconcellos

British sculptor

Died when: 100 years 267 days (1208 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Josefina de Vasconcellos

Josefina Alys Hermes de Vasconcellos (26 October 1904 – 20 July 2005) was an English sculptor who worked in bronze, stone, wood, lead and perspex.

She was at one time the world's oldest living sculptor.She lived in Cumbria much of her working life.Her most famous work includes Reconciliation (Coventry Cathedral, University of Bradford);

Holy Family (Liverpool Cathedral, Gloucester Cathedral);Mary and Child (St.Paul's Cathedral); and Nativity (at Christmas) at St.Martin-in-the-Fields (Trafalgar Square).


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