Sir Montgomery Bum-Whistle

Sir Montgomery Bum-Whistle is a famous and highly respected art critic who appears briefly in the story “Art”. Known for his refined speech and authoritative opinions, his arrival causes great excitement and no small amount of panic.

Despite his traditional appearance and formal manner, Sir Montgomery has a bold and unconventional appreciation for art. He sees beauty where others see disaster, and his unexpected praise turns total ruin into triumphant success.

Appearance

Sir Montgomery Bum-Whistle is a large grey walrus with 2 large white tusks and a huge light grey moustache. He wears a monocle and carries a cane.

Personality

Polite, enthusiastic, and confidently opinionated. Sir Montgomery speaks with certainty and flair, and is unafraid to champion art that others dismiss or misunderstand.

Role

Sir Montgomery’s role is to act as the critic and potential buyer of Diplodicus’ artwork, delivering a surprise twist that turns catastrophe into celebration.

Appears In

EP6: Art