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William Wordsworth's Model
William Wordsworth's Model
William Wordsworth's Model
William Wordsworth's Model
William Wordsworth's Model
William Wordsworth's Model
William Wordsworth's Model

Image credit: The Wordsworth Trust

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The sculpture shows William Wordsworth sitting on his chair, part of a reproduction of an illustration from Amy Woolner's 'Thomas Woolner'. The work originally had three figures. All except this sculpture were destroyed by William Wordsworth's grandson for being 'distasteful'.

Dove Cottage and The Wordsworth Museum

Grasmere

Title

William Wordsworth's Model

Date

1852

Medium

marble

Measurements

H 46 x W 21 x D 42 cm

Accession number

GRMDC : L7

Acquisition method

gift from Miss Helen Read, 1978

Work type

Statue

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Dove Cottage and The Wordsworth Museum

Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria LA22 9SH England

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