A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
Home
Search Sculptors
Find All
Search Works
Search Bibliography
Details of Sculptor
Show Works
Surname
Gosset
Alternative Surname
First Name
James
Initial of Surname
G
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
1736-63
Year of Death
Biographical Details
In 1736 he made frames costing £25 and £35 for two paintings of Frederick, Prince of Wales by Jacopo Amigoni (GPC). Mortimer lists him as a ‘Modeller of portraits in wax, and carver in wood. Berwick-street, Soho’ (Mortimer 1763, 12).
The numbers in brackets refer to works listed in the database.
Search Works
to view list of works in numerical order. To check abbreviations, including those for museums and exhibiting bodies use
Search Bibliographies
