A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Lawrence
Alternative Surname
First Name
Peter
Initial of Surname
L
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
Year of Death
1846
Biographical Details
Lawrence worked as a sculptor in Glasgow from 1837 until his death in 1846. His grave in the Glasgow necropolis is marked by a freestone statue of a naked youth bearing an extinguished torch, carved by John G Mossman. None of his works have been identified.
Literary References: Woodward 1977 (vol 1, pt 2), 114
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