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Title
William Etty (1787–1849)
Date
1911
Medium
Portland stone
Measurements
H 200 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E);
Plinth: H 258 x W 190 x D 190 cm
Accession number
YO1_RD_S004
Acquisition method
commissioned by the City of York
Work type
Statue
Owner
Historic England
Custodian
Historic England
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
1st February 1911
Listing date
24/06/83
Access
at all times
Inscription description
front of the plinth: WILLIAM ETTY R.A. / BORN IN YORK 1787 / ELECTED ROYAL ACADEMICIAN 1828 / DIED 1849; left side of the plinth: THIS MEMORIAL / INITIATED BY W.W.HARGROVE J.P. / WAS UNVEILED BY / Rt Hon THOMAS CARTER, LORD MAYOR / FEB 20th 1911
