Teucer
Hamo ThornycroftWW-1880-007376
Gift of George A. Armour
Catalogue
- Year
- 1880
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- H.: 203.2 cm (80 in.); Base: Diam.: 68.6 cm (27 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Hamo Thornycroft
Artist
Hamo Thornycroft
Sculpture
Sir William Hamo Thornycroft was an English sculptor, responsible for some of London's best-known statues, including the statue of Oliver Cromwell outside the Palace of Westminster. He was a keen student of classical sculpture and was one of the youngest artists to be elected to the Royal Academy, in 1882, the same year the bronze cast of Teucer was purchased for the British nation under the auspices of the Chantrey Bequest.
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- Hamo Thornycroft
- Year
- 1880
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- H.: 203.2 cm (80 in.); Base: Diam.: 68.6 cm (27 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1880-007376
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified