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Bust of Viscountess Astor

Nancy Astor reluctantly retired from Parliament in 1945 on her husband's advice. After an erratic performance during the Second World War, it was a wise decision. She had served as an MP continuously for 26 years.

Title

Nancy Langhorne Viscountess Astor 1879-1964 MP Plymouth 1919-45 First woman MP

Artist

Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl

Date

1933

Medium

Fully-rounded modelled sculpture

Catalogue number

WOA S221