page_title: Nicholas Monro
section_title: Key works
hierarchical_section_title: Nicholas Monro / Key works
caption_attribution_description: King Kong statue by Nicholas Monro, while at a local market at Penrith.
context_page_description: Nicholas Monro is an English pop art sculptor, print-maker and art teacher. He is known for being one of the few British pop artists to work in sculpture and is known for his use of fibreglass.
context_section_description: Money Bags, painted fibreglass (1965)
  Flock of Sheep, painted fibreglass, (1968) – now in a private collection in Wuppertal, Germany
  Statue of King Kong, painted fibreglass, (1972)
  The Sand Dancers (a statue of Wilson, Keppel and Betty), made for the Sands Hotel, Edinburgh, now part of the Treadwell Collection.
  Bust of Max Wall, painted fibreglass, sold for £6,875 ($11,323) at Christie's, London, on 23 August 2011
  Statue of Eric Morecombe & Ernie Wise, in painted fibreglass, commissioned in 1977 by the Arts Council, this statue was to form part of the British Genius exhibition at Battersea Park, London
caption: The repaired and repainted Statue of King Kong, at Penrith, in April 2008
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