Alcina
Alcina
Alcina
Alcina
Alcina
Alcina

Image credit: Lytham St Annes Art Collection of Fylde Borough Council

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Her unkempt hair is tied back and falling about her face and neck and her right breast is exposed; beneath her is an elaborate mantle richly carved with masks and grotesques, a winged infant with cloven hooves is upon her left shoulder. The donor, Alderman James Herbert Dawson (1867–1963), was a businessman and Mayor of Lytham St Annes (1932–1933).

Fylde Council Town Hall

Lytham St Annes Annes

Title

Alcina

Date

1880

Medium

marble

Measurements

H 70 x W 70 x D 34 cm;
Plinth: H 31 x W 41 x D 41 cm

Accession number

302

Acquisition method

gift from Alderman James Herbert Dawson, 1956

Work type

Bust

Inscription description

embossed lettering around collar: ALCINA

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