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Edward Hodges Baily RA FRS, British, 1788-1867, a white marble portrait bust of a lady, dated...
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Edward Hodges Baily RA FRS, British, 1788-1867, a white marble portrait bust of a lady, dated 1851, inscribed to reverse E.H. BAILY, R.A. Sculpt. LONDON 1851, on socle, 73cm high, 47cm wide
Lot Footnotes
Note: Edward Hodges Baily (1788-1867) was a prolific British sculptor. In 1807 he was accepted as a pupil by John Flaxman (1755-1826) and he remained with him for seven and a half years, before being admitted to the Royal Academy Schools in 1809. He won a silver medal in 1809 and the gold medal, with a prize of 50 guineas, in 1911 for Hercules Rescuing Alcestis from Orcas. His major works include the statue of Lord Nelson at Trafalgar square and designs for John Nash's enlargement of Buckingham House.
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