Robert Thomas, sculptor

Born Cwmparc, Rhondda 1 August 1926
Lived and worked in Barry, 1972-9
Died 11 May 1999

 
 

"Bob Thomas, apprentice electrician in the Dare Colliery, wanted to become a sculptor. He has succeeded. Trained in Cardiff Art School and the Royal College of Art, Bob went on and on. He's made a pantheon of portraits, bronze heads of eminent achievers."
Ron Berry

"The history of modern Wales can be found in the bronzes of the sculptor Robert Thomas."
Peter Stead


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