Sir Charles Holroyd

Medal of George Meredith

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Artist: Sir Charles Holroyd 1861–1917
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Object: 55 x 55 mm, 4 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by Lady Holroyd 1922
Reference: N03638

Catalogue entry

N03638 GEORGE MEREDITH

Not inscribed.
Bronze medal, 2 1/8 (5·5) in diameter.
Presented by Lady Holroyd 1922.
Exh: Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts, Glasgow, 1905 (803).

George Meredith (1828–1909), the novelist and poet. Another cast of the medal is in the National Portrait Gallery and a third belongs to Mrs Freda Holroyd.

Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I

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