A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Long
Alternative Surname
First Name
Mark and family, of Taunton
Initial of Surname
L
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
c1790-1853
Year of Death
Biographical Details
The firm was founded by Mark Long, who was later joined by his wife, Maria. She and a son, Robert, carried on the business after Mark’s death, and Robert eventually became the sole proprietor. Tablets made by the firm are signed ‘M Long’, ‘M and M Long’, or ‘R Long’.
Literary References: Gunnis 1968, 242
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