William Behnes
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William Behnes was a British sculptor of the early 19th century.
Bust of banker Joshua Bates, by William Behnes
Memorial to Sir Thomas Hardy by William Behnes in Chapel at Greenwich's Old Royal Naval College.
An engraving of John Jones's memorial in St. Paul's Cathedral, carved by William Behnes
Statue of Robert Peel in Peel Park, Bradford
Francis Leggatt Chantrey
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Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey was an English sculptor. He became the leading portrait sculptor in Regency era Britain, producing busts and statues of many notable figures of the time. Chantrey's most n
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…George Frederic Watts, Thomas Woolner and Henry Weekes, and naturalist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins. Despite huge success, being declared "superior to Chantrey" in bust portraiture, he could not manage his finances and was declared bankrupt in 1861. His final work, the statue of Sir Henry Havelock (1861) in…
Portrait of Francis Leggatt Chantrey by Thomas Phillips, 1818
King George IV by Chantrey, Trafalgar Square, London
Sir Walter Scott by Sir Francis Chantrey (1832), Victoria Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Monument to Amelia Ann Smyth, d. 1817 (wife of acting Lt. Gov. of Nova Scotia George Stracey Smyth), St Paul's Church, Nova Scotia