George Frederick Watts

George Frederick Watts

Object name: Bust

Sir George James Frampton RA (1860 - 1928)

Commissioned by John Passmore Edwards (1823 - 1911)

Portrait of George Frederick Watts OM RA (1817 - 1904)

Date: c. 1905
Dimensions:
560 x 700 x 360 mm
Medium: Marble
Object number: GA0140
DescriptionA posthumous, carved marble portrait bust of the Victorian painter-sculptor, G. F. Watts. The work was commissioned by philanthropist, John Passmore Edwards, for the South London Art Gallery.

Inscribed: G. F. Watts OM RA Presented by J. Passmore Edwards