Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey
John Rennie, 1761 - 1821. Engineer
About this artwork
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artist:Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey (1781 - 1841) English
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title:John Rennie, 1761 - 1821. Engineer
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date created:1818
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materials:Plaster
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measurements:78.10 cm (height)
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1895
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accession number:PG 544
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey
Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey
Sir Francis Chantrey was the most outstanding sculptor of his generation. Although his beginnings were humble and his skills mainly self-taught, he had a hugely successful career as a sculptor of portrait busts, statues, public monuments and funerary memorials. His sitters came from a wide spectrum...