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John Flaxman (1755 - 1826), sculptor
Cast of a medallion, self-portrait
Plaster in a glazed frame
Museum number: SC43
Curatorial note
This is a cast of a terracotta modelled by Flaxman while he was still a young student at the Royal Academy (the terracotta is now in the Victoria and Albert Museum).
Literature
Helen Dorey ‘Soane and Flaxman’ in Flaxman: Master of the Purest Line, Exhibition Catalogue, Sir John Soane’s Museum 2003
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: worksofart@soane.org.uk