Dottie
“Dottie” is a large-scale bronze sculpture and powerful statement piece for garden, landscape, or coastal settings, inspired by the legendary Dottie Frazier—a true pioneer of open-water diving. This contemporary figurative sculpture captures a fearless female form in motion, expressing strength, confidence, and enduring resilience.
Crafted as a premium bronze artwork, this striking piece embodies the spirit of adventure and determination. As the first female scuba diving instructor, Dottie Frazier broke boundaries in a male-dominated world, and this sculpture reflects that legacy—making it a meaningful celebration of female empowerment, courage, and freedom.
Designed as a statement outdoor sculpture, “Dottie” brings movement, elegance, and narrative to any space. Whether placed in a luxury garden, waterside setting, sculpture park, or private collection, it commands attention while inspiring connection.
This diving girl sculpture captures the essence of womanhood—graceful yet powerful, serene yet strong. It speaks to shared experiences: the camaraderie, encouragement, and quiet belief in ourselves and one another.
More than a depiction of swimming or diving, this is a celebration of life, adventure, and possibility—an invitation to push beyond limits and embrace the unknown.
Mounting options - timber, sandstone, brick, rock, concrete or any solid surface ~ each ball of the foot has a 24 mm stainless steel rod that it screws into - length can vary upon requirements.
always limited edition series
made in UK/Ireland by family foundries with over 80 years experience
quality Lloyds approved marine grade resin
Suitable for in or outdoor settings.
Contact Dawn for viewing, payment & delivery options email: hello@dawnconn.com
Sculptures are available for worldwide shipping, carefully delivered at cost to ensure safe arrival.
Price: £13500Size Details:
Metric – H: 122 W: 63 D: 58 centimetres (height / width / depth)
Imperial – H: 48 W: 25 D: 23 inches (height / width / depth)
Weight - 45 kgs
Medium:
Foundry bronze metal:
- Created using the traditional lost wax casting process, where molten bronze is poured at over 1200°C to produce a timeless fine art sculpture
- The original sculpture is transformed through an intricate multi-stage moulding and wax casting method, capturing every texture and fine detail before being cast in bronze
- Cast at a professional bronze foundry to create a highly durable artwork designed to last for generations
- Finished and patinated entirely by hand, giving each bronze sculpture its own unique depth, tone, and character
- A prestigious collectible medium valued for its strength, permanence, craftsmanship, and ability to appreciate over time.
Learn about the casting process behind this sculpture
Production time: 8 - 10 weeks upon receipt of deposit
