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WILLIAMSON, FRANCIS JOHN *#
- Born: 1833 Died: 1920
English sculptor, of London and Esher, Surrey. Williamson, a former pupil and for some years assistant of JOHN HENRY FOLEY , executed a statue of Queen Victoria for the Guildhall in Derry, unveiled in 1898.(1)
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(1) Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 127-8(illus.).
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Building: | CO. DERRY, DERRY, SHIPQUAY PLACE, GUILDHALL |
Date: | 1898 |
Nature: | Statue of Queen Victoria, unveiled, 1898. |
Refs: |
Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 128. |