At the time this was sculpted Moody's then wife Helene had been Terry Thomas's friend and personal assistant sice 1946. 'Because of the informal day-to-day nature of her relationship with Terry, Ron Moody had ample opprotunity to observe him when not on display. As a result, this portriat reveals an unfamiliar, sombre aspect of the actor'.

AUCTION

THE RICHARD HOPE-HAWKINS COLLECTION OF TERRY THOMAS EPHEMERA

Wednesday 7 & Thursday 8 March 2007 commencing at 11am

Mallard House, Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester, Gloucestershire GL7 5UQ