A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Carpenter
Alternative Surname
First Name
Robert
Initial of Surname
C
Year of Birth/Baptism
1750-51
Flourished
Year of Death
Biographical Details
Only one work by this sculptor, has been identified, a wood relief inscribed ‘Executed by Robert Carpenter of Bath, 1808, aged 57 / Sarah Palmer and Anne Carpenter the gift of their Beloved Father, Seymour Street’. The Bath Chronicle of 11 December 1817 mentions a Mr R Carpenter as a sculptor of sacred and historical works.
Literary References: Lady Lever 1999, 6-7
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