Brother & Sister sculpture

Public Art : Brother & Sister sculpture

Sculptor : © Russell Sheridan

Date : The sculpture was unveiled in 1992

Description : Two sandstone figures sunning themselves on a concrete base in the middle of the main street of Bunbury. The base has an image of a fish scratched into it. The two figures seem blissfully unaware that they are naked amongst the shoppers and holiday makers.

Location : Middle of roundabout on Victoria and Wellington Street (outside the Rose Hotel) , Bunbury, Western Australia.

Inscription :

“Brother & Sister”
by Russell Sheridan
The City of Bunbury gratefully acknowledge
the generous contributions towards this sculpture
by Cronshaws PTY LTD
The Rose Hotel and
The South West Development Commission

Vandalism : In March 2017, two vandals were caught on CCTV trying to steal the “brother” figure. They failed but the limestone statue was damaged. The statue was restored and reinstalled in July, 2017.