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Sculpture: S0027
Title
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero
Technique
Marble
Subject
Artist
Date
c.1900
Dimensions
Height: 46cm
Width: 25cm
Depth: 25cm
Width: 25cm
Depth: 25cm
Other materials
White marble; white marble decorated socle 25.5 x 27.5 x 22.5; carved wooden plinth 112 x 35.5 x 35.5
Inscription/signature
“1855 ARTHUR.WING.PINERO 1934” (base of socle picked out in gold)
Provenance
Bequeathed to the Garrick Club by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (the sitter), 1934
Other number
Gift 527
An austerly simple head on a socle ornamented with masks of comedy and tragedy at the corners, joined by swags of laurel and ribbons.
The surmised date is based on the similarity to photographs of Pinero of around 1900.
The surmised date is based on the similarity to photographs of Pinero of around 1900.
