Memorial Slab to Sir Alma-Tadema, OM, RA
Created by Reginald Theodore Blomfield
Date: 1916
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Object class: sculpture
Object type: memorial slab
Material: stone - marble, metal - brass
Description: The Royal Academy's 'Annual Report, 1916' (1917) notes that, 'a memorial slab to Sir L. Alma-Tadema, O.M., R.A., designed by Mr. R. Blomfield in black marble and brass, has been executed and placed over the artist's grave in St. Paul's at the expense of the Academy' (p. 6).
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Related work Memorial Slab to Sir L. Alma Tadema, OM, RA, to be placed in the Crypt of St Paul's Cathedral
possibly the final version of the same work
Makers, Owners and Exhibitors
Commissioned by Royal Academy of Arts
1916
produced 'at the expense of the Academy'
Citing this record
'Memorial Slab to Sir Alma-Tadema, OM, RA', 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_1265389529, accessed 27 Sep 2021]
