Knowledge

Joseph Theakston

Source 📝

42: 165: 390: 460: 455: 107: 65:. He specialised in the foliage, torsos drapery and details, where Chantrey etc concentrated on faces and hands. 288: 352: 284: 237: 219: 125: 84: 416:"Will of Joseph Theakston, Sculptor of Belgrave Place Pimlico , Middlesex | The National Archives" 280: 450: 445: 50: 176: 73: 58: 169: 248: 223: 143: 114: 415: 306: 241: 158: 121: 62: 212: 87:. His will was settled on 12 November 1842 and is held at the National Archives in Kew. 19:(1772 – 14 April 1842) was a 19th-century British sculptor mainly working in the 302: 266: 259: 252: 187: 439: 313: 230: 154: 69: 34:
He was the son of John Theakston (1735-1780) of St Michael's Parish, Spurriergate in
54: 335:
He was married to Elizabeth Pearson (1775 – 1833) and had at least nine children.
26:
He was called the "ablest (most able) drapery or ornamental carver of his time".
295: 180: 20: 273: 320: 132: 97: 80: 38:
and his wife, Sarah Hague (1744-1789). His father died when he was young.
205: 198: 191: 147: 136: 41:
He was apprenticed in 1786, at the standard age of 14, to the sculptor
46: 326:
Monument to Rev Roger Carus Wilson in Preston Parish Church (1839)
35: 251:(1829) incorporating two winged female figures and a bust of 45:. He was declared a Freeman stonemason in 1794 and went to 83:
London on 14 April 1842 and was buried with his wife in
391:"Biography of Joseph Theakston Sculptor 1772-1842" 247:Chimneypiece and carved marble clock-frame for 8: 378:Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660-1851 61:. From 1818 to 1848, he was assistant to 229:Monument to Georgina Serocold-Pearce at 344: 364: 362: 7: 197:Monument to brewer William Davey at 53:, before becoming an assistant to 14: 420:Discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk 294:Monument to Rev Charles Platt at 49:where he studied further under 258:Monument to Frances Goring at 211:Monument to Sophia Matlock at 131:Monument to Anthony Hamond at 1: 272:Monument to John Christie at 142:Monument to Robert Dorner at 96:Monument to Raymundo Putt in 79:He died at Belgrave Place in 72:from 1809 to 1837 and at the 319:Monument to Anne Wynter at 204:Monument to Mary Inglis at 477: 312:Monument to Ann Pearce at 113:The iron railings outside 108:Charles Henry Schwanfelder 380:by Rupert Gunnis, p. 384 289:Jesus College, Cambridge 190:in St Peter's Church in 285:Edward Bannerman Ramsay 218:Monument to Archbishop 153:Monument to classicist 103:Bust of R Walker (1813) 368:ODNB: Joseph Theakston 356:, 1842, part 1, p. 672 255:, all at cost of £1000 220:Charles Manners-Sutton 126:Upton, Buckinghamshire 166:Lady Sophia Heathcote 85:Kensal Green Cemetery 353:Gentleman's Magazine 238:Bishop Charles Lloyd 183:Parish Church (1825) 68:He exhibited at the 51:John Bacon the Elder 287:) at the Chapel of 186:Monument to Bishop 177:Thomas Hetherington 76:from 1813 to 1819. 74:British Institution 59:Edward Hodges Baily 43:John Fisher of York 170:Normanton, Rutland 461:English sculptors 456:Artists from York 395:Twentytrees.co.uk 249:Buckingham Palace 224:Addington, Surrey 115:Westminster Abbey 468: 430: 429: 427: 426: 412: 406: 405: 403: 401: 387: 381: 375: 369: 366: 357: 349: 307:Speen, Berkshire 281:Marmaduke Ramsay 242:Oxford Cathedral 194:Sri Lanka (1826) 159:Oxford Cathedral 122:William Herschel 120:Monument to Sir 63:Francis Chantrey 17:Joseph Theakston 476: 475: 471: 470: 469: 467: 466: 465: 436: 435: 434: 433: 424: 422: 414: 413: 409: 399: 397: 389: 388: 384: 376: 372: 367: 360: 350: 346: 341: 333: 213:Bramley, Surrey 93: 32: 12: 11: 5: 474: 472: 464: 463: 458: 453: 448: 438: 437: 432: 431: 407: 382: 370: 358: 343: 342: 340: 337: 332: 329: 328: 327: 324: 317: 310: 303:Frederick Page 299: 292: 277: 270: 267:Queen Victoria 263: 260:Wiston, Sussex 256: 253:King George IV 245: 234: 227: 216: 209: 202: 195: 188:Reginald Heber 184: 173: 162: 151: 140: 129: 118: 111: 104: 101: 92: 89: 31: 28: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 473: 462: 459: 457: 454: 452: 449: 447: 444: 443: 441: 421: 417: 411: 408: 396: 392: 386: 383: 379: 374: 371: 365: 363: 359: 355: 354: 348: 345: 338: 336: 330: 325: 322: 318: 315: 314:Cherry Hinton 311: 308: 304: 300: 297: 293: 290: 286: 282: 278: 275: 271: 268: 264: 261: 257: 254: 250: 246: 243: 239: 235: 232: 231:Cherry Hinton 228: 225: 221: 217: 214: 210: 207: 203: 200: 196: 193: 189: 185: 182: 178: 174: 171: 167: 163: 160: 156: 155:Peter Elmsley 152: 149: 145: 141: 138: 134: 130: 127: 123: 119: 116: 112: 109: 105: 102: 99: 95: 94: 90: 88: 86: 82: 77: 75: 71: 70:Royal Academy 66: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 39: 37: 29: 27: 24: 22: 18: 423:. Retrieved 419: 410: 398:. Retrieved 394: 385: 377: 373: 351: 347: 334: 301:Monument to 283:(brother of 279:Monument to 236:Monument to 175:Monument to 164:Monument to 78: 67: 55:John Flaxman 40: 33: 25: 16: 15: 451:1842 deaths 446:1772 births 296:Forthampton 181:Walthamstow 21:Hellenistic 440:Categories 425:2022-07-03 339:References 274:Broxbourne 321:Lanlivery 133:West Acre 98:Gittisham 81:Belgravia 57:and then 265:Bust of 206:Wartling 144:Budbrook 106:Bust of 199:Redruth 192:Colombo 148:Warwick 137:Norfolk 23:style. 400:3 July 331:Family 323:(1839) 316:(1835) 309:(1834) 298:(1833) 291:(1831) 276:(1831) 269:(1830) 262:(1830) 244:(1829) 233:(1828) 226:(1828) 215:(1828) 208:(1827) 201:(1827) 172:(1825) 161:(1825) 150:(1823) 139:(1822) 128:(1822) 117:(1821) 110:(1818) 100:(1812) 47:London 91:Works 402:2022 36:York 30:Life 305:at 240:at 222:at 179:at 168:at 157:at 124:at 442:: 418:. 393:. 361:^ 146:, 135:, 428:. 404:.

Index

Hellenistic
York
John Fisher of York
London
John Bacon the Elder
John Flaxman
Edward Hodges Baily
Francis Chantrey
Royal Academy
British Institution
Belgravia
Kensal Green Cemetery
Gittisham
Charles Henry Schwanfelder
Westminster Abbey
William Herschel
Upton, Buckinghamshire
West Acre
Norfolk
Budbrook
Warwick
Peter Elmsley
Oxford Cathedral
Lady Sophia Heathcote
Normanton, Rutland
Thomas Hetherington
Walthamstow
Reginald Heber
Colombo
Redruth

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.