A WHITE MARBLE RELIEF PANEL
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A WHITE MARBLE RELIEF PANEL

BY GOWAN, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A WHITE MARBLE RELIEF PANEL
BY GOWAN, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
With trophies and militaria, inscribed 'GOWAN Sculpt.'
21½ in. (54.5 cm.) high; 47½ in. (120.6 cm.) wide
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This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

Lot Essay

The Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain 1660-1851, Ingrid Roscoe, Emma Hardy and M G Sullivan, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2009 lists three sculptors called Gowan from the same family working in Edinburgh in the late 18th century and 19th century.

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