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Mcwilliam, F E1
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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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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...

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Bust of Hey (model for the bust held at the Leeds General Infirmary)
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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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Lying Down Figure/Reclining Figure VI
Sculpture

Lying Down Figure/Reclining Figure VI

McWilliam, F E (1909-1992)

1961

An Irish painter turned sculptor, McWilliam’s capricious imagination attracted him to the British surrealists in the late 1930s. Serving in India during the Second World War, he afterwards taught at...

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Walking Figure
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Walking Figure

Chattaway, William (1927-2019)

1989 (recast of 1968 original)

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Courage
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Study for Courage

Thornycroft, Sir William Hamo (1850-1925)

c. 1905

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Maquette for Hermes
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Maquette for Hermes

Chattaway, William (1927-2019)

1960

Maquette for 'Hermes', public artwork on exterior of Roger Stevens Building, University of Leeds campus. 'Hermes' was originally commissioned from the sculptor in 1958 by the Midland Bank Overseas Bra...

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