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    Credit: ©Marcus Cornish
    Image number: RS.13631

    Sculpture bust of Miriam Rothschild

    Date
    2003
    Sitter
    Miriam Louisa Rothschild (1908, British) , Naturalist
    Creator
    Marcus Cornish (1964, British) , Sculptor
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (sculpture): 330mm
    width (sculpture): 180mm
    depth (sculpture): 190mm
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    Subject
    Description
    Bust of Miriam Rothschild, head and partial shoulders, facing forward and looking off to the left as viewed, on a wooden pedestal.

    Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild (1908-2005), British naturalist, entomologist and conservationist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1985.
    Object history
    Donated by the artist, 2013.

    This is a preliminary study for a bronze portrait bust of Rothschild commissioned by King Charles III in 2004 for Highgrove. Rothschild assisted with the creation of Highgrove's gardens.
    Associated place
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