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Marble Bust of a Gentleman by John Wenlock Rollins dated 1897

Fine quality marble bust by the English sculptor John Wenlock Rollins (1861-1940) dated 1897. Portrait bust of a gentleman with a pointed beard, dressed formally in a high collar and tie, jacket and waistcoat. Very well carved in white marble and clearly signed by the artist on the rear of the bust and dated 1897. Presented on a shaped marble plinth (dimensions at base 8" x 7"). Presented as found, damage to one corner of the plinth, otherwise very good condition.
Figures by John Wenlock Rollins can be seen on the facade of the Victoria & Albert museum in London.

Details

  • Width: 13.5" (34.5 cm)
  • Height: 24" (61 cm)
  • Depth: 8" (20.5 cm)
  • Year: c.1897
  • Stock Number: 36110
  • Price: £1095