Sculptor. Born Francis Leggatt Chantry at Jordanthorpe, near Norton, Derbyshire. Sculpted busts and statues of many famous people of the time. Left the Chantrey Bequest (or Chantrey Fund) for purchasing works of art for the nation.
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Sir Francis Chantrey
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Duke of Wellington statue - EC2
Unveiled in Wellington's presence, this is one of only a handful of statues i...
Lord Nelson bust - Greenwich
{Plaque on plinth:} Admiral Lord Nelson, made by command of King William the ...
Thomas Coutts statue
The Story of Holly Lodge' by Margaret Downing, March 2009, says that this sta...
William Pitt statue
According to an information board in the square this bronze statue was erect...
Other Subjects
Eric Kennington
Artist and sculptor. Born Chelsea. Â Served on the Western Front in WW1 and was invalided out in June 1915.
Elisabeth Frink
Sculptor. Â Born Suffolk. Â May be best known for a series of male heads, which all have a jaw line rather like hers. Â Works in London include: Horse and Rider in Bond Street (Dover Street 1975-2018)...
Dr Robert Tait Mackenzie/Mckenzie
Physician, physical therapist, physical educator, and sculptor.  Born Ontario of Scots stock.  Served as a medical officer in Manchester in WW1.  He was commisioned for the 1927 Scots American war ...
Louis François Roubiliac
Sculptor. Born Lyon. Made his reputation in 1749 with the tomb of the Duke of Argyll in Westminster Abbey. Died penniless.

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