Heinz Henghes :: Portrait Busts
303 - 1930 03



Bust of a man
304 - 1930 06



Bust of a woman
305 - 1930 11



Bust of a Man
307 - 1931 01



Bust
71 - 1949
26cm


Head of a Girl

The Girl is thought to be a model at the Royal College of Art where Henghes was lecturing at the time.

Terra Cotta
367 - 1952



Jean Genet

Bust commissioned by Renato Wilde. Jean Genet came to London with Wilde in January 1952 and sat for the bust at Henghes' Albert Bridge Studios. Initial sketches were made on the 20th and the plaster cast (shown here) was completed by the 25th Jan. A bronze cast would also have been made.

Genet and Henghes knew each other over a number of years with most of their meetings being at Wildes villa Rospini in Rapallo. (See also article on pool at the villa Rospini).

Plaster for Bronze
76 - 1954?



Head of Thalie
Cast cement
339 - 1958



Henri Breuil
Plaster
459 - 1968?



Jenni
Plaster
340 - 1973?



Thomas Balogh
bronze