NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Westmacott, Richard, Sir NRA: Westmacott Sir Richard (1775-1856) Knight Sculptor DNB: Westmacott, Sir Richard (1775-1856), sculptor LBT ID: RiWestm1856 VIAF ID: 60758115 LOC ID: n93067787 | B/BAP: 1775-07-15 DIED: 1856-09-01 |
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English sculptor trained under Canova; he was professor of sculpture at the Royal Academy
(1827-57). | |
REFERENCES TO Sir Richard Westmacott: Dowager Duchess of Sutherland to Samuel Rogers, 2 August [1835] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1:
¶ 2 Augusta Leigh to Francis Hodgson, [1845] in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1:
¶ 1 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 18: Literary Gazette Found 1:
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