€13,000
John Henry Foley, RA (1818-1874)
Statues of Oliver Goldsmith and Edmund Burke
a pair, bronze, each 51cms high, Each stamped to base, 'J. H FOLEY. RA. SG, LONDON' and ELKINGTON & CO. FOUNDERS'
These statues are maquettes for the full-size bronzes erected at the gates of Trinity College Dublin in 1863 and 1868. The original plaster models are in the Birmingham City Art Gallery. (2)
Provenance: Nelson Bell Collection - The Bell Gallery, Belfast
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