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SM L42. ©Sir John Soane's Museum, London. Photo: Justin Piperger
Attributed to John Bacon the Elder (1740 - 1788)
A small figure of Neptune riding on a dolphin
18th century
Terracotta
Height: 20cm
Width: 18.5cm
Depth: 15cm
Width: 18.5cm
Depth: 15cm
Museum number: L42
Curatorial note
This small figure was probably a preparatory model for a larger, as yet unidentified, sculpture.
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: worksofart@soane.org.uk