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Person    | Male  Born 7/4/1781  Died 25/11/1841

Sir Francis Chantrey

Categories: Sculpture

Sir Francis Chantrey

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...

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George IV

One third of the sculptor's fees, totalling £9,000, were paid by the king, wh...

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Lord Nelson bust - Greenwich

{Plaque on plinth:} Admiral Lord Nelson, made by command of King William the ...

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Thomas Coutts statue

The Story of Holly Lodge' by Margaret Downing, March 2009, says that this sta...

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William Pitt statue

According to an information board in the square this bronze statue was erect...

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H. Tyson Smith

H. Tyson Smith

From Liverpool. Worked on a number of WW1 memorials. George Herbert Tyson Smith was born on 12 January 1883 in Liverpool, Lancashire, the eldest of four children of George H. Smith (b.1849) and Ma...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Giuseppe Lund

Giuseppe Lund

Metal sculptor active in 1993.  2012 Lund is looking for commissions to fund a solo row across the Atlantic to raise money to provide fresh-water wells.  Go on, you know you need a decorative gate!...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Richard Claude Belt

Richard Claude Belt

Sculptor. Born Westminster. At Mapping Sculpture we learnt that Belt was twice caught up in significant court cases, one of which had the Byron statue at its centre. Belt's former employer, Charles...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Tim Shutter

Tim Shutter

Sculptor, born in Cambridge and works predominantly in stone. Source: Magic Jumping Bean.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Herbert Hampton

Herbert Hampton

Sculptor. Born Hertfordshire, died Essex.

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials