A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Barnard
Alternative Surname
First Name
John
Initial of Surname
B
Year of Birth/Baptism
c1740
Flourished
Year of Death
Biographical Details
He was trained by his father and won premiums from the Society of Arts in 1760 and 1763, both in the ‘sculptors under 22’ category. He also exhibited with the Society of Free Artists.
Literary References: RSA Minutes, 1761-62, seq 3 f 64; Gunnis 1968, 40
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