Herbert Hampton

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Herbert Hampton (1862 – 11 February 1929)[1] was an English sculptor, artist, and creator of public memorials, who was active between 1888 and 1927.

Life

Hampton was born at

Julien and Colarossi in Paris.[2]
His legacy was a collection of public memorials across the United Kingdom and New Zealand.

Works

Figure of Wisdom on the Queen Victoria Memorial, Lancaster

The

putti
; and four bas-relief friezes of fifty-three eminent Victorians, two of whom were women.

References

  1. ^ Mapping Sculpture
  2. ^ "Hampton, Herbert". Who's Who: 975. 1916.
  3. ^ Pevsner 2009, p. 381.
  4. ^ "Queen Victoria Memorial Statue - Queens Gardens, Dunedin". Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  5. ^ van der Krogt, René (2014). "STATUES – HITHER & THITHER". Retrieved 1 April 2017.[self-published source]

Sources

External links

Media related to Herbert Hampton at Wikimedia Commons