Anna Clarke Pell
Anna Clarke Pell (1817-1899)
Carrera Marble made by Henry Weekes (1807-1877)
London, England
1852
Henry Weekes (1807-1877), was one of the most popular English sculptors in the mid-Victorian period. He won a gold medal at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London in 1851, which inspired the Pells to commission this portrait in 1852. Bust is signed Henry Weekes A.R.A Sc.1852.