John Rhind ARSA (1828–1892) was a Scottish sculptor, based in Edinburgh. He was born in Banff the son of a master mason. He was trained under Alexander Handyside Ritchie (1804–1870). He served this apprenticeship in a yard at 4 East Broughton Place.
Medallion head of John Rhind and his wife on his grave in Warriston Cemetery Edinburgh
Golden statue of Fame on top of the main dome, Bank of Scotland Head Office, Edinburgh, by John Rhind
John Rhind's signature
The carving at Paisley Close Edinburgh
Alexander Handyside Ritchie
Alexander Handyside Ritchie was a Scottish sculptor born in Musselburgh in 1804, the son of James Ritchie, a local brickmaker and ornamental plasterer, and his wife Euphemia. The father in turn was the son of a fisherman and amateur sculptor.
John Henning (seated) and Alexander Handyside Ritchie (standing) from the National Portrait Gallery by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson
The tomb of John Henry Alexander by Handyside Ritchie, Glasgow Necropolis
Monument to Rev Dickson, St Cuthberts Churchyard, Edinburgh by A H Ritchie
Statues by A H Ritchie, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh