Bust
Created by Frank Mowbray Taubman
Date: 1909
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: sculpture
Object type: bust
Material: stone - marble, metal - bronze
Technique: carved, cast, modelled
Description: The bust was accompanied by the following verse in the exhibition catalogue:
'Down-looking aye, and with a chasten'd light
Hid in the fringes of your eyelids white.' (John Keats, 'On a Picture of Leander')
Notes: Bronze and Marble busts were listed for sale in the catalogue.
Exhibitions and other Events
Exhibited at The Eighty-Third Autumn Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1909-1910
1909
On sale at The Eighty-Third Autumn Exhibition at the Rooms of the Society, New Street (Royal Birmingham Society of Artists), 1909-1910
1909
£105
bronze bust £105, marble £315
Citing this record
'Bust', 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/object.php?id=msib4_1203792982, accessed 16 Jan 2021]