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Standing Female Figure (Japanese Girl)
Butler, Reginald (1913-1981)
1966
From 1950 to 1953, Butler was the first Gregory Fellow in Sculpture. In the 1930s, he had trained and worked as an architect, and taught at the Architectural Association. During World War II he worked...
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...
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...
Tiger King ("Man of Aran")
Epstein, Jacob (1880-1959)
1933-34
Bronze bust of a male head. Tiger King was the hero of Robert Flaherty's documentary film 'Man of Aran'.
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...
Untitled
Unidentified British 20th Century Sculptor (in the style of Peter Randall-Page)
Unknown 20th Century
Carved stone
36 Boxes
Boden, Neville (1929-1996)
1969
Neville Boden was Gregory Fellow in Sculpture at the University of Leeds from 1965-1968.
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...
Portrait Bust of Sir William Henry Bragg
Hannaford, Robert (1944-)
2015
Sir William Henry Bragg, who held the Cavendish Chair of Physics at Leeds from 1909 to 1915, was a British physicist, chemist, mathematician and active sportsman who uniquely shared a Nobel Prize with...