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John Flaxman RA (1755 - 1826), sculptor

Medallion self-portrait of John Flaxman

Plaster in a glazed frame

Museum number: SC27

On display: Staircase - first to second floor (pre-booked tours only)
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house. For tours https://www.soane.org/your-visit

Curatorial note

Soane owned another copy of this medallion and its pair (see A19 and A21).

Literature

Helen Dorey ‘Soane and Flaxman’ in Flaxman: Master of the Purest Line, Exhibition Catalogue, Sir John Soane’s Museum 2003


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