A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Brown
Alternative Surname
First Name
William, of Porter Street, London
Initial of Surname
B
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
1766-69
Year of Death
Biographical Details
A sculptor of this name, who lodged with Mr Rush and then with Mr Frewin in Porter Street, London, exhibited at the Society of Artists in 1766 and 1769 (1, 2). In 1767 and 1768 he showed intaglios and an engraved portrait of the king.
Literary References: Graves 1907, 42
Archival References: RG/JP, 2, 197-8
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