Bust of James Watt, engineer (1736-1819)

Object Name
Object Type
Category
Sculptures
Date
1842
Medium
ivory on marble base
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
2003/1340
Location
Not currently on display

Dimensions

Overall (with base): 23.7 × 10.2 × 6.8 cm (9 5/16 × 4 × 2 11/16 in.)

Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription
Inscription of artist name and date on verso of bust: Chantry Fec.t/Cheverton Sc./1842
Markings
Various auction labels and barcode labels adhered to marble base

Subjects

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