Bust of Charles James Fox

ca. 1818 H: 27 9/16 in. (70 cm) Citation Source image

Nollekens, a favorite sculptor of portrait busts in the England of his day, produced his first bust of Charles James Fox the Younger (1749-1806) in 1791 (now in the Hermitage, Saint Petersburg). Fox, a liberal, was leader of the House of Commons under the Prime Ministership of...

Sculpture

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Catherine of Russia (?) [said to have come from her collection]; Douglas H. Gordon, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by gift.
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