Name: Temptation of St Anthony Sculptor: Oliver Barrett (1908-1989) Installed: 1938 Location: Porter’s Lodge, Viceroy Close, Bristol Road

Birmingham’s Public Art

Description Over the entrance to the porter’s lodge on the Viceroy Close development, near Bristol Road, with four devils encircling the saint. Keystone Heads on the surrounding apartment blocks add a sense of fun to this development. Condition: Excellent Oversight/Owner: Landlord of Viceroy Close Artist website: Other Info: Soon after these major pieces Barrett moved to the USA where he spent most of his career. He returned to Wales where he died and some of his work is held in the collection of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.