Andy Capp
Andy Capp
Andy Capp
Andy Capp
Andy Capp
Andy Capp
Andy Capp
Andy Capp
Andy Capp
Andy Capp

© the artist. Image credit: Katharine Ainger / Art UK

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A representation of the Andy Capp character created by cartoonist Reg Smythe for the 'Northern Daily Mail'. Smythe was born and died in Hartlepool and based the characters on his own parents.
Title

Andy Capp

Date

2007

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 160 x W 80 x D 100 cm (E)

Accession number

TS24_KA_S003

Acquisition method

funded by the North Hartlepool Partnership and 'The Daily Mirror'

Work type

Statue

Owner

Hartlepool Borough Council

Custodian

Hartlepool Borough Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

28th June 2007

Access

at all times

Inscription description

stamped plaque set in floor in front of statue: Andy Capp / Created by / Reg Smythe

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Located at

Croft Terrace / York Place, Hartlepool

TS24 0QR

Located adjacent to the 'Pot House' pub.