AN EARLY VICTORIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF IRIS ASCENDING

AFTER WILLIAM BOYNTON KIRK, DATED 1847

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AN EARLY VICTORIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF IRIS ASCENDING
AFTER WILLIAM BOYNTON KIRK, DATED 1847
With inscription to the reverse 'MODELLED EXPRESSLY FOR THE ART-UNION BY W.B.KIRK AND EXECUTED IN BRONZE BY J.A.HATFIELD 1847'

21 ½ in. (54.5 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

William Boynton Kirk (1824-1900) produced this model of Iris Ascending in 1847 for the Art Union of London. This is a reduction of the marble statue executed in 1844 which is now housed in Marlborough House.

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