A Life Sculpted in Stone: The World of Frederick McWilliam Frederick Edward McWilliam (1904-1992) was, without question, a pivotal figure in the development of modern sculpture in Ireland and beyond. Born in London to Irish parents – his father was a physician and his mother an artist – McWilliam’s early life was marked by a peripatetic existence, moving between England, France, and finally settling in Northern Ireland in 1945. This g…