English 18th Century Portrait Sculpture

Thursday, 14 January 2016

The Charles Harris Catalogue 1777.

Charles Harris (d.1795). Sculptor and Supplier of Plaster Casts. At the Alfred's Head. Opposi...

Saturday, 5 December 2015

Statue of Shakespeare, Riversdale House, Kilmainham, Dublin.

A Statue of William Shakespeare. After the Original by Scheemakers. On Riversdale House, Kilmainham, Dublin. Ireland. ...

Sunday, 29 November 2015

Roubiliacs Statue of Shakespeare for David Garrick

The Marble Statue of William Shakespeare Made for David Garrick's Villa at Hampton By ...

Tuesday, 24 November 2015

David Garrick after Gainsborough with a bust of Shakespeare. The Busts of David Garrick

David Garrick Some notes on The Busts of David Garrick. David Garrick after Gainsborough with a bust of Shakespeare. 19th...

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