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Lot 111: JOHN  GIBSON  (1790-1866)ITALIAN,  CIRCA  1850

Est: £4,000 GBP - £6,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 03, 2012

Item Overview

Description

PROPERTY  FROM  A  PRIVATE  LONDON  LIBRARY  (LOTS  107-112)
BUST  OF  EDWARD,  1υST  VISCOUNT  CARDWELL  (1813–1886)
signed:  I  GIBSON  /  ROMA
marble
overall:  69cm.,  27in.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

London, Heim Gallery, Paintings and Sculptures 1770-1830. Autumn Exhibition, 1972;
London, Colnaghi, The British Face. A View of Portraiture 1625-1850, 1986

Literature

E.R. Eastlake, Life of John Gibson RA, Sculptor, London, 1870, p. 252;
T. Matthews, The Biography of John Gibson RA, London, 1911, p. 246;
Paintings and Sculptures 1770-1830. Autumn Exhibition, exhib. cat. Heim Gallery, London, 1972, p. 31-2, no. 56
J. Kenworthy-Brown, The British Face. A View of Portraiture 1625-1850, exh. cat. Colnaghi, London, 1986, pp. 138-139, no. 68;
I. Roscoe, A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain. 1660-1851, New Haven and London, 2009, p. 527, no. 108

Auction Details

European Sculpture & Works of Art: Medieval to Modern

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Sotheby's
July 03, 2012, 12:00 PM GMT

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