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Lot 9

James Sherwood Westmacott: A carved white marble portrait bust of a gentleman

signed James Sherwood Westmacott and dated 1855
76cm high

Condition: Nicely weathered, very small chips with no major losses or damages
Estimate: £300 - £500
Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.

James Sherwood Westmacott, 1823-1900, came from a family of renowned sculptors, studying with Sir Richard Westmacott (d.1856), his uncle, who himself studied under the great Richard Westmacott the Elder (d.1808).  James Sherwood Westmacott exhibited at the Royal academy from 1846-1855 and the British Institution from 1852-1867, and produced numerous monuments around Britain until his death.


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