John Bell, The Eagle Slayer

John Bell

British · 1811–1895 · Printmaker, Sculptor

John Bell (1811–1895) was a British sculptor. His family home was Hopton Hall, Suffolk. His works were shown at the Great Exhibition of 1851, and he was responsible for the… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. John Bell, large patinated bronze figure of 'The Eagle Slayer', patinated bronzelarge patinated bronze figure of 'The Eagle Slayer'Bonhams · £1,275≈ $1,592≈ €1,419Sign up to see
  2. John Bell, carved white marble figure of a young girl together with a similar period carved white marble figure entitled 'The Friend of the Family', marblecarved white marble figure of a young girl together with a similar period carved white marble figure entitled 'The Friend of the Family'Bonhams · £704≈ $932≈ €823Sign up to see
  3. John Bell, 'DOROTHEA' & 'CLORINDA', CIRCA 1847-8, 1847'DOROTHEA' & 'CLORINDA', CIRCA 1847-8Lyon & Turnbull · £500≈ $653≈ €603Sign up to see

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Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

John Bell, The Eagle Slayer
The Eagle Slayer1851
Victoria and Albert Museum ↗
CC BY 2.0 · ketrin1407, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) — Victoria and Albert Museum
John Bell, The Web
The Web
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · John Bell, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
John Bell, The Assault
The Assault1844
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · John Bell, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
John Bell, And This Was Caesar
And This Was Caesar1844
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · John Bell, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
John Bell, Charon's Boat
Charon's Boat1844
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · John Bell, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
John Bell, Diavoli Pescatori
Diavoli Pescatori1844
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · John Bell, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
John Bell, Sketch from a Statue of a Dreamer
Sketch from a Statue of a Dreamer1844
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · John Bell, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
John Bell, The City of the Pestilence
The City of the Pestilence1839
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · John Bell, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art

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