William Battine FRS (1765-1836)
George Garrard, RA (1760 - 1826)
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1 Oct 1805
Materials
Plaster
Measurements
610 mm (Height)
Order this imageCollection
Uppark House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 138374.3
Summary
Plaster, William Battine FRS (1765-1836) by George Garrard, RA (London 1760 – Brompton 1826). One of four busts. William Battine, F.R.S. (Sussex Poet) by George Garrard dated 1 October 1805. Plaster painted to resemble bronze. (There is a reference in 'Dictionary of English Sculptors 1660 to 1851', Rupert Gunnis, p.164). (NT/UPP/SC/2a, b and d are others in set).
Marks and inscriptions
WILLIAM BATTIN Esqr (engraved on base)
Makers and roles
George Garrard, RA (1760 - 1826), sculptor