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Surname	Bouquet	Alternative Surname
First Name	W V	Initial of Surname	B
Year of Birth/Baptism		Flourished	1782-1827
Year of Death
Biographical Details	Bouquet exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1782 and 1827 and at the Society of Arts in 1783, showing largely unidentified wax portraits. This peripatetic modeller was recorded ‘At Mr. Richard’s, Bear Street, Golden Square’; ‘112, Bunhill Row, Moorfields’; ‘2, Charles Street, Hatton Garden’ and ‘18, Hoxton Square’ (Graves I, 1905-6, 251). His only known surviving work is an undated wax portrait of a churchman (1). Literary References: Gunnis 1968, 59; Pyke 1973, 18