Ignace Jan Paderewski

Sir Alfred Gilbert RA, 1854 - 1934



Ignace Jan Paderewski

Sir Alfred Gilbert RA 1854 - 1934

Summary

A bust of a man, with thick wavy hair, and a moustache and a small beard, facing the viewer, his eyes looking to the right. On a plaster base. This is an expressively modelled portrait of Ignace Jan Paderewski, composer, pianist and staunch Polish patriot, who became Poland's prime minister for a short time in 1919.


Object Name

Ignace Jan Paderewski

Creators Name

Sir Alfred Gilbert RA

Date Created

1891

Dimensions

sculpture: 61cm

accession number

1936.369

Medium

plaster (bronzed)

On Display

[G12] Manchester Art Gallery - Gallery 12 - TEMPORARILY CLOSED
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Credit

Gift of Mr Sigismund Goetze through the National Art Collections Fund.

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