Figure of Sir Walter Scott with his Wolfhound Maida
Factory:
Copeland
Sculptor:
Steell, John Robert, Sir
Parian porcelain, slip cast.
History note: A.N.L. Munby, Lit. D., Cambridge
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 34.5 cm
Length: 27.5 cm
Width: 23.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1973-03-15) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
19th Century, Mid#
Victoria I
Production date:
circa
AD 1851
This Parian group was commissioned in 1850 by the Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Edinburgh (founded 1834) for distribution to its members. It was based on the Scott Memorial in Princess Street, Edimburgh, 1846, by Sir John Steell, RSA (1804-1891), and copied from a reduced version in marble of 1849.
Slip casting : Parian porcelain, slip cast
Accession number: C.4-1973
Primary reference Number: 137167
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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