Bob Hughes – Terra Cotta Head
By: HEY, Cicely (1896-1980)
Acq. Number: 152
Dimensions: 15.2 cm high
Artwork_Medium: Terra cotta culpture
Purchased: 1955
Buyer: CHARLES, Rollo
Location: Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Town: Swansea
Content: This portrait in terra cotta by Hey of Bob Hughes was selected by a committee consisting of Alfred Janes, Ceri Richards and Ruskin Spear for the second Welsh Arts Councils Open Series exhibition of Contemporary Welsh Painting and Sculpture. The exhibition was held at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff and Newport Museum and Art Gallery in 1955.