Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Reverend Thomas Thomas (1805-1881)
James Milo Griffith was born in Pembrokeshire and trained at the Royal Academy. He had numerous Welsh clients and later taught sculpture in San Francisco. The Reverend Thomas Thomas (1805 - 1881) was a minister and the Principle of the Baptist College, Pontypool. This posthumous bust was commissioned by his son Thomas Henry Thomas (1839 - 1915) a naturalist, artist and antiquarian, who donated many works to the Cardiff Museum and the National Museum of Wales.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 2985
Acquisition
Bequest, 1/12/1924
Cymynrodd T. H. Thomas, 1924
T. H. Thomas bequest, 1924
Measurements
Height
(cm): 65.4
Width
(cm): 41
Depth
(cm): 28
Height
(in): 25
Width
(in): 16
Depth
(in): 11
Techniques
marble
Techniques (sculpture)
Fine Art - sculpture
Material
marble
Location
In store
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