Martin Jennings is a British sculptor who works in the figurative tradition, in bronze and stone. His statue of John Betjeman at St Pancras railway station in London was unveiled in 2007 and the statue of Philip Larkin at Hull Paragon Interchange station was presented in 2010. His statue of Mary Seacole (2016), one of his largest works, stands in the grounds of St Thomas' Hospital in central London, looking over the Thames towards the Houses of Parliament.
On the 30th of September 2022 the Royal Mint announced that the first definitive portrait of King Charles III on Britain's coinage will be designed by Martin Jennings. |