Nollekens R.A., Joseph (1737 – 1823) – Mourning figure and urn; a study for a monument to John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton’s child.

Nollekens R.A., Joseph (1737 - 1823)
Mourning figure and urn; a study for a monument to John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton's child. Chalk. c.1783. Inscribed verso: 'Hight [sic] 2 foot 7 inches / April the 4th 1783 / Lord Ashburtons Child / died on the 3 instant'. Lord Ashburton died shortly after his son, on the 18th August 1783. Nolleken's monument to him and his family was erected at Ashburton Parish Church. Exhibited: Andrew Wyld. 8.75x11 inches.

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