Joseph George Holman, William Flaxman, late 18th century
William Flaxman

Joseph George Holman

late 18th century · Bust

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Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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The museum

About the sculpture

This is a bust made by William Flaxman (ca. 1753 - ca. 1759) in the late 18th century in England. This bust is in wax on a marble pedestal and represents Joseph George Holman, an actor and dramatist. William Flaxman was the elder brother of John Flaxman (1755-1826). John Flaxman was an English sculptor, designer and teacher. He was the most famous English Neo-classical sculptor of the late 18th century and the early 19th.

Victoria and Albert Museum

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Accession number
1118:1,2-1869

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