thumb|[[Castor and Polydeuces|Castor and Pollux; copy of an antique statue by Joseph Nollekens, Victoria and Albert Museum]]
thumb|[[Samuel Johnson, plaster, by Joseph Nollekens, Yale Center for British Art, 1777.]]
Joseph Nollekens R.A. (11 August 1737 – 23 April 1823)
Death
He died in London in 1823, having made a considerable fortune from his work; he left around £200,000 in his will. He is buried in St James's Church, Paddington with a monument by William Behnes.
- Bust of Charles James Fox, Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow , marble 1796
- Bust of Primate Robinson, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh
References
Sources
Bibliography
External links
- Joseph Nollekens (Getty Museum)
- Three goddesses, Nollekens (Getty Museum)
- Europe in the age of enlightenment and revolution, a catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on Nollekens (see index)