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Henry Grattan

1746 - 1820
Irish politician and member of the Irish House of Commons and a campaigner for legislative freedom for the Irish Parliament in the late 18th century
(Wikipedia)

John Henry Foley
R. Masefield & Co. (London)
1874

Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath / Henry Grattan

Description

Bronze statue.

Inscription(s)

GRATTAN

Signature

j.h. foley r.a. sc. | 1874
r. masefield & Co. Founders. london

Sculptor

John Henry Foley (Dublin 1818 - London 1874), Irish sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Neal Doherty, The Complete Guide to the Statues and Sculptures of Dublin City (Blackrock: Orpen Press, 2015), no. C3.
Wikipedia, List of public art in Dublin.

Locatie (N 53°20'39" - W 6°15'35") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ie019; Photograph: 9 June 2014
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