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Sir Edward Elgar, Bt

1 of 17 portraits of Sir Edward Elgar, Bt

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Sir Edward Elgar, Bt

by Percival Hedley
bronze bust, 1905
18 1/2 in. (470 mm) high
Bequeathed by Leo F. Schuster, 1928
Primary Collection
NPG 2219

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Sir Edward Elgar, Bt (1857-1934), Composer and conductor. Sitter in 17 portraits.

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Percival Hedley (1870-1921). Artist of 1 portrait.

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Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 198

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