Bath, Art and Architecture

Thursday, 22 May 2025

The Four John Cheere Lead Statue Groups at Wrest Park.

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  The Wrest Park Lead Groups by John Cheere. Part 1.  Venus and Adonis. The Four Groups at Wrest Park are Venus and Adonis, the Rape of the ...
Wednesday, 21 May 2025

Some 18th /19th Century Plaster Portrait Busts on or coming to the market in 2025.

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  To be enlarged upon in due course This post is basically an on line file and aide memoire. ....................... A Plaster Bust of Franc...
Tuesday, 20 May 2025

The Lead Sculpture by John Cheere Private Collection.

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Post under construction. The work of John Cheere the younger brother of Henry Cheere has for long been a fascination for me. He has until re...
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