Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel
Tobias and the Angel

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A standing stone figure of Tobias, and an angel standing next to him with the left arm across Tobias' shoulder, and a dog jumping up at him. The statue was commissioned by James Roose-Evans, the founder of Bleddfa who retired as director but remains actively involved as chairman of the trust. The statue was funded entirely by private donations and was unveiled by the Archbishop of Wales, the Most Rev. Rowan Williams.
Title

Tobias and the Angel

Date

2001

Medium

Portland stone

Measurements

H 175 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 27 x W 98 x D (?) cm

Accession number

LD7_AEB_S003

Acquisition method

commissioned by James Roose-Evans

Work type

Statue

Owner

Bleddfa Centre for the Arts

Custodian

Bleddfa Centre for the Arts

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

2001

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

rear of statue base on right-hand side: KT; upper part of base on left-hand side: MM (with fish above)

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Located at

A488, Bleddfa

LD7 1PA

Located 100 m up an access road alongside the Bleddfa Centre, outside Hall Barn.