Lady Mallet, Ludwig von Hofer, 1851
Ludwig von Hofer

Lady Mallet

1851 · Bust · 37.5 × 54 cm

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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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About the sculpture

This bust depicting Lady Mallett is made by Ludwig von Hofer in 1851. Hofer (1801-1887) worked in Italy and Germany and exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851. He was particularly influenced by the neoclassical sculptor Thorvaldsen, in whose studion he worked in Rome.

Victoria and Albert Museum

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Accession number
A.15-1982

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