Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-02-08
RlcHaosD, JANUARY 81, 1850,

WILLIAM +. RlICHfR, Esq
Dear Sir The following comprises all, or nearly all the
works have executed in marble and in plaster of Paris
since ls40 The models OF the TWO first mentioned statues
were made in 1893 and 80 date from 1910 because am
DESTROYS having ii understood that had devoted nearly
five years study previous 10 commencing my first statue
in marble arrived in Rome for the first tine during the
summer 1885 and that city has been my place of residence
since them with the exception of visit made TO the L.
States in 1914 returning TO Italy, however in l945 give
below the in the order they were executed cannot
at present. mention the precise time when they were finish
ed as have memorandum with 1t will be sufficient,
presume for your pesen, information to say that all the
works upon this list with the exception of few busts were
wrought within the last 10 years
Of Paris presenting the golden apple 10 Venusin
possession Of Meredith Calhoun.
Statue Of Orphcus about 10 enter the realm Of Pluobe
longs to the Boston Athennum
Statue of Spring, nfantine hgure--n Now York. in
possession of Mr.. John Paine.
Statue Of Sheperdcss, with lamb and VIOLIN New York
in possession of Mr. COLES
Statue of Boy Dancing he is also playing upon cymbas
in New York, in possession Of Mr. Henry Hicks.
Statue of Mexican Girl Dying, from the early history oil
Mexicon New York, in possession of Mr.. Henry Hicks
Statue of Cupid In conemplationin Boston, in possess
ion of Mr.. J. Philips.
Statue of Cupid repetition OF the former figure, with va
rations,-in possession OF Mr.. Tiffany, Baltimore.
Statue of Female Pilgrim in sight Of Romc-in possession
of Mrs. Cleveland Boston This Pilgrim has also been re-
peatcd for Mr. b. Rruen, New York.
Group Of Apollo and Dianain possession OF Mrs. Parls
New York.
Group of Mercury md Psycho-n possession of Mrs Par
kerr Boston.
Satuary being wrought in marble at hs time IN my stnoio
in Rome:
Groupe of Hebe and Ganymede MIR. Perkins, Boston
Statue OF Flora descending upon the Earth-Mr. r. K
Haight New York.
large Tomb in memory of DR.. Binney of Boston and
destined for Mount Auburn Cemetery This work Ia now
its way to the United States II is very elaborate and
contains two figures in alto relieve representing the
male figure indicative of Sorrow. These figures wrought
in deep inches upon the sides Of the tomb.
A basso relieve Of Diana Huntingdon Mr.. Brown u S.
Consul at Rome.
T fov id1, bps nd optv thrao
trait busts merely saying there about twenty other por
trait busts scattered through the United States
Bride Abydos This bust has been repeated three times
ono in New York the others in Boston.
Sappho-Traglc Muse-bcongs Mrs Parker, Now York.
yesial-belongs TO Mrs Parker, Boston.
Bust portrait Of Mrs. Crawfod-belongng to John Ward
Now York.
Bust portrait of Quincy xPcsdcnt of Harvard College
jim the Library OF that Institution.
Bust portrait Of VI. Buren, Sr.-belonging 10 DR.. White
house, aew York
bas relief representing Christ blessing little children,
contains fourteen fgurcs-belongng to Mrs J. Parker,
Boston.
4 bas relief Of Cupid and Hope-belonsng to Dr. Van
Rensselaer, New York.
bas relief of Anacreon and Nymph-belongng the
Boston Atheneum.
bas relief representing the Third Labor of Hercules
belongs TO Prince Davidof, ST. Petersburg, Russia.
bust of Sir Charles Vaughan, formerly Minister from
the Court Of ST. James TO the United States This bust is
in London, England.
bust OF Mr. Kenyon, distinguished poet of England
This bust is in London. England.
bust of French Noblemap-in Paris
have in London copies from antique statues These
copies belong TO Sir Edward Cookbook
There is in New Orleans copy Of the antique statue OF
Demosthenes, size OF the original in the Vacan-made for
Col Dick
in Baltimore copies of the celebrated has reef by Thor
wddsca, Ct Day and Night made for Mr.. Tiffany.
Thus much for works In marble. will now mention a
few Of the models have made for statues groups and has
reies These models are in plaster of Paris now in my
studio at Rome:
The Daughter of Herodas with the head John the Bap
fist This statue is life size and yery richly draned