Henry Phillpotts (1778-1869) Bishop of Exeter
Henry William Pickersgill, RA (London 1782 – London 1875)
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1816
Materials
Plaster
Measurements
762 x 470 x 254 mm
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 885395
Summary
Plaster, Henry Phillpotts (1778-1869), Bishop of Exeter by Henry William Pickersgill, RA (London 1782 – London 1875), 1816. A plaster portrait bust of Henry Phillpotts, Bishop of Exeter, showing a short haired man, his head turned slightly to his left, with drapes covering his shoulders.
Provenance
Purchased in Honiton by Michael Trinick, 1971.
Marks and inscriptions
(on side of base in black) By/H.W. Pickersgill, R.A./1816.
Makers and roles
Henry William Pickersgill, RA (London 1782 – London 1875), sculptor