Richard James Wyatt
( 1795 - 1850 )
Nymph Entering the Bath
First half of the 19th century
Marble
152.5 x 50 x 60 cm (60 x 19 ³/₄ x 23 ⁵/₈ inches)
Signed: 'R.J. WYATT. Fecit/ROMA' (on the base)
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA
Related Literature
F. Gerardi, “Scoltura, Sopra una Ninfa in atto d’entrare nel bagno, scolpita dal Sig. Riccardo Wayatt”, in Il Tiberino, II, 1834, pl. 82
Lady E. Rigby Eastlake, Life of John Gibson R.A., Sculptor, London, 1870
T. Matthews, The Biography of John Gibson, R.A., Sculptor, Rome and London, 1911
I. Roscoe et al., A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660–1851, New Haven
and London, 2009
F. Gerardi, “Scoltura, Sopra una Ninfa in atto d’entrare nel bagno, scolpita dal Sig. Riccardo Wayatt”, in Il Tiberino, II, 1834, pl. 82
Lady E. Rigby Eastlake, Life of John Gibson R.A., Sculptor, London, 1870
T. Matthews, The Biography of John Gibson, R.A., Sculptor, Rome and London, 1911
I. Roscoe et al., A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660–1851, New Haven
and London, 2009