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Sir George Frampton, sculptor
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Sir George Frampton, sculptor
Sir George James Frampton RA (1860 - 1928), sculptor and craftsman. Among his many sculptures is the statue of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. Date: 1915
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Sir George Frampton: A Visionary Sculptor of the Early 20th Century This portrait captures the essence of Sir George Frampton (1860-1928), a renowned British sculptor and craftsman whose artistic contributions left an indelible mark on the art world. Frampton is best known for his iconic statue of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, which continues to enchant visitors to this day. Born in London, Frampton studied at the Royal Academy Schools and went on to become a member of the prestigious Royal Academy itself. His artistic style was characterized by a deep appreciation for the natural world and a keen attention to detail. Frampton's works often featured intricate textures and lifelike forms, which set him apart from his contemporaries. In this portrait, Sir George Frampton is depicted in the prime of his career, with a thoughtful expression and a pair of glasses perched on the bridge of his nose. The artist's glasses, a common accessory for many artists of the time, add an air of intellectual intensity to the image. Frampton's hands, resting on the arms of his chair, suggest a man in deep contemplation, lost in thought as he ponders the next stroke of his chisel. The date on this photograph is 1915, a time when Frampton was at the height of his creative powers. His body of work during this period included numerous public commissions, as well as private pieces for wealthy patrons. Frampton's ability to capture the human form in all its beauty and complexity earned him a reputation as one of the leading sculptors of his generation. Today, Sir George Frampton's legacy continues to inspire artists and art lovers alike. His works can be found in galleries and public spaces around the world, serving as a testament to his vision and artistic prowess. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man whose passion for sculpture left an indelible mark on the art world and continues to captivate us to this day.
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