Stock No. 37531

Plaster Bust of Daniel Webster After Thomas Ball

Name: Plaster Bust of Daniel Webster After Thomas Ball
SKU: 37531
Price: 3175.00 GBP
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A plaster bust of Daniel Webster after Thomas Ball. A highly detailed cast of American lawyer and statesman Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) Standing at an impressive 87cm tall. Dressed in a flowing robe, the bust resembles a traditional neoclassical statue. The plaster is painted and coloured skilfully to resemble marble…

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Dimensions

Depth: 29cm11.42in

Width: 63cm24.8in

Height: 87cm34.25in

Weight: 19kg41.89lbs

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Imperial

Condition Report

Painted no makers mark. Usual scuffs and chips. Nothing of note

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Maker

Unknown

Material

Plaster

Origin

England

Period

Early 20th Century

Style

Neoclassical

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A plaster bust of Daniel Webster after Thomas Ball.

A highly detailed cast of American lawyer and statesman Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) Standing at an impressive 87cm tall.

Dressed in a flowing robe, the bust resembles a traditional neoclassical statue. The plaster is painted and coloured skilfully to resemble marble with small sections of colour.

Thomas Ball

Thomas Ball (June 3, 1819 – December 11, 1911) was an American sculptor born in Massachusetts, credited with being a prominent influence on monumental art. His notable works include a statue of Daniel Webster in Central Park (1868) and Charles Sumner (1878) & George Washington (1864) in the Public Garden in Boston.