Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Mrs Damer's Dogs at Goodwood House






Anne Seymour Damer.







 
















https://photoarchive.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/objects/391398/paf00051/archive


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The Lewis Walpole Library Yale University Anne Seymour Damer Terracotta Dogs.

Originally at Strawberry Hill.

Terracotta on marble base.

21.5 x 42.7 x 34.4 cm

Inscribed Anna Damer Londinensis fecit 1782.

 

1774, Description: Additions since the Appendix…In the Little Parlour. Two sleeping dogs, the original model in terra-cotta, by the honorable Mrs. Damer, which she afterwards executed in marble for the Duke of Richmond. (149)

 1784. Description: Text as above.

 Strawberry Hill Sale Text: A model in terra cotta, by Lady Anne Damer, of two Dogs, very spirited in effect under a glass case.

  1842, Strawberry Hill Sale, day 16, lot 116, bt Earl of Derby £32.0.6 (“under a glass case”).

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