Explore the Leeds about the History of this artwork, King Kong statue.
In November 2016 the statue, which had been repainted in its original colours, was moved to the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds, to be exhibited at the City Sculpture Projects 1972 exhibition, commemorating the original "City Sculpture" programme, which was held from 24 November 2016 to 19 February 2017, and where Monro spoke on 23 November. The statue's maquette, on loan from Wolverhampton Art Gallery, was also part of the exhibition.
Wolverhampton Art Gallery Leeds Henry Moore Institute maquette