Title
Image of plaster maquette for the national memorial to Thomas Gainsborough RA by Bertram Mackennal
1910-1913
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1910-1913
- Media category
- Photograph
- Materials used
- gelatin silver photograph (copy print)
- Dimensions
- 15.6 x 10.4 cm image; 16.2 x 11.8 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- National Art Archive. Gift of the artist's granddaughter, Pauline Kraay, 2012
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- ARC354.11.1
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Unknown
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About
In 1910 Bertram Mackennal was commissioned to design a national memorial to artist Thomas Gainsborough. The memorial was unveiled in 1913 and stands on Market Hill, Sudbury, in Suffolk, where Gainsborough's house, now a museum, is located.
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Deborah Edwards, Bertram Mackennal: the fifth Balnaves Foundation Sculpture Project, Sydney, 2007, 56. Illustrated
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