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Commission for a Statue of Henry Ford (Royal Society of British Sculptors), 1946

End Date: 1946

Type: Commission

Description: The Ford Manufacturing Company asked the RBS to recommend a sculptor to create a statue of Henry Ford.

Organizing Institution or Venue

Organized by Royal Society of British Sculptors
1946

Participants

Awarded prize to Charles William Dyson-Smith
1946
Awarded the commission.

Sources

Royal Society of British Sculptors. Annual Report of the Council, with Accounts for the Year Ending 31 December 1946, to be Presented at the Forty-Third Ordinary General Meeting, 1947
March 1947
p. 6

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'Commission for a Statue of Henry Ford (Royal Society of British Sculptors), 1946', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/event.php?id=msib4_1273762209, accessed 08 Jun 2023]

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Commission for a Statue of Henry Ford (Royal Society of British Sculptors), 1946

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