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Richard Garbe
Alfreda, The Artist's Daughter - British 1950s plaster bust by Richard Garbe

1956

About the Item

RICHARD LOUIS GARBE, RA (1876-1957) Alfreda, The Artist’s Daughter Signed and dated 1956 Plaster with patinated surface on a wooden base 30 cm., 11 ¾ in. high Provenance: Gifted by Richard Garbe to his brother Gilbert Garbe and thence by descent. Garbe was born in Dalston, London, the son of Gustave Garbe, a manufacturer of ivory and tortoiseshell fancy goods to whom he was apprenticed. He later studied at the Central School of Art and at the Royal Academy Schools. He began exhibiting at the Royal Academy in 1908. He taught sculpture at the Central School 1901-29 and was Professor of Sculpture at the Royal College of Art, 1929-46.
  • Creator:
    Richard Garbe (1876 - 1957, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1956
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18391stDibs: LU102835532872
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