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Percival Ball

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of Arts schools in England winning several gold medals and prizes. Between 1865 and 1882 he exhibited 24 works at Royal Academy exhibitions. Around 1870 Ball travelled to
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at Melbourne, and some portrait busts, now in the national gallery at Melbourne. In 1886, he was commissioned to sculpt a marble bust of
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and then travelled to England to supervise the casting. His architectural sculpture is also at the
52:, the son of Edward Henry Ball, carver, and his wife Louisa, née Percival. He later studied at the 92: 230: 222: 212: 396: 339: 120: 108: 316: 384: 33: 159: 116: 198: 439: 96: 53: 45: 84: 226: 281: 255: 234: 139:. He died of heart failure due to asthma and bronchitis in England in 1900. 100: 88: 38: 27: 112: 392: 23: 331: 128: 124: 80: 76: 69: 61: 49: 57: 32: 65: 79:, Australia in 1884, seeking a warmer climate to relieve his 400: 343: 313:
at the National Portrait Gallery, retrieved 2008-02-01
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Bust of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards by Percival Ball
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English
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Melbourne
Westminster
London
Royal Academy
Paris
Munich
Rome
marble
Sydney
asthma
bronchitis
Melbourne
Grosvenor chambers
Redmond Barry
Melbourne
James Gilbert
Sir William Wallace
Ballarat
Francis Ormond
Bishop James Moorhouse
Sydney
facade
Victoria and Albert Museum


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