Artist: Tony Matthews
Location: Market Street, Blenheim
Year: 2023
Type: Copper
Details: Last of the Stragglers is a five-piece copper sculpture by Havelock-based artist Tony Matthews,facilitated by the Blenheim Business Association to celebrate Marlborough’s agricultural heritage. Featuring a shepherd and sheep, the work reflects the region’s diverse heritage, history and industries. Hand-formed from copper, the sculpture is designed to develop a changing patina over time as it responds to the elements.
