Charles Fox
Born 1829 (Circa)
Active: 1847 - 1852
Country of birth and death: England
Sculptor, designer, modeller
Born in Brighton. He was the son of Edmund Fox (born c.1789 in St Ann's, London), landscape painter. His older brothers were Edward (born c.1823) a decorative painter, who also showed sculpture at the Great Exhibition, and Walter (born c.1827) an iron monger. Charles received a medal from the Society of Arts in 1847 and exhibited with the Society of British Artists in 1851 and 1852. The Cox family were living in Brighthelmstone near to the Pepper family of sculptors and wood carvers.
Works
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Marble bust of Sir Charles Fox
1852 (Circa)
Locations
Address Brighton | View on map
1851
Address 44 Market Street Brighthelmstone Brighton | View on map
1851 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, The Eighty-Fourth, 1852
Multiple works
Exhibited at Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations (London), 1851
1851
Sources
A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
2009
p. 477
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851
2004
HO107 piece 1646 folio 46 page 26
Citing this record
'Charles Fox', 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/person.php?id=msib7_1206455446, accessed 18 Feb 2020]
