Edward William Lane
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Edward William Lane
by Richard James Lane
plaster statue, 1829
37 1/2 in. (953 mm) high
Given by the sitter's grand nephew, Stanley Lane Poole, 1893
Primary Collection
NPG 940
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- Richard James Lane (1800-1872), Sculptor and lithographer. Artist associated with 1051 portraits, Sitter in 6 portraits.
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This sculpture, made after he first returned to England, shows Lane wearing the Turkish dress which was customary among wealthy Egyptians under Ottoman rule.
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- Audio Guide
- Ormond, Richard, Early Victorian Portraits, 1973, p. 258
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 363
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