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Bust of William Hey
Sculpture

Bust of William Hey

Bullock, George (1777-1818)

1816

William Hey was Senior Surgeon at Leeds General Infirmary, 1773-1812, and twice mayor of Leeds (1787-89; 1810-12). Hey was a friend of Joseph Priestley and Benjamin Gott and was President of the Leeds...

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Linked Figures
Sculpture

Linked Figures

Armitage, Kenneth (1916-2002)

1949, cast 1960

Born in Leeds, Armitage studied at Leeds College of Art and the Slade School of Fine Art in London. His figurative pieces depict the human form by means of flat surfaces modelled in plaster and cast i...

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Fujiwara sculpture in situ at Laidlaw Library
Sculpture

A Spire

Fujiwara, Simon (1982-)

2015

Cast jesmonite with coal, copper and rust particles on aluminium frames supported by a steel structural framework. The British-Japanese artist Simon Fujiwara was born in London and grew up in Cornwal...

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Bust of Hey (model for the bust held at the Leeds General Infirmary)
Sculpture

Bust of Hey (model for the bust held at the Leeds General Infirmary)

unidentified maker

William Hey was Senior Surgeon at Leeds General Infirmary, 1773-1812, and twice mayor of Leeds (1787-89; 1810-12). Hey was a friend of Joseph Priestley and Benjamin Gott and was President of the Leeds...

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Galloping Steed
Sculpture
J.B.Priestley
Sculpture
Limbo
Sculpture

Limbo

Wright, Austin (1911-1997)

1958

'Limbo' is composed of 26 lead pieces created from drawings and observations made on seaside holidays in Anglesey and Cornwall in the 1950s. Austin Wright was Gregory Fellow in Sculpture at the Univer...

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Sign for Art (Stelae 2014)
Sculpture

Sign for Art (Stelae 2014)

Wilson, Keith (1965-)

2014

2 wavy 'stelae' made of black plyurethane elastomer, cast in studio in manner to create a rippled surface. Born in Birmingham, Keith Wilson studied at Ruskin School of Art, Oxford, from 1985-88. He t...

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Ceramic Pencil 1H & 2H Silver and Gold
Sculpture

Ceramic Pencil 1H & 2H Silver and Gold

Vaughan, David (1946-)

1971

Made in slip cast earthenware ceramic with gold and platinum lustre added on top of the initial clear glaze.

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Figures: Flamborough Head Part 1
Sculpture

Figures: Flamborough Head Part 1

Wright, Austin (1911-1997)

1962

This sculpture was commissioned for the Michael Sadler Building during Wright’s tenure as Gregory Fellow in Sculpture at the University. It was moved in 2009 due to building work and relocated to th...

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