Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1115: The Reverend John Wesley (1703-1791) Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Reverend John Wesley (1703-1791) (Enoch Wood) , 1943.1115,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/230213. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1115 People Enoch Wood, British (Burslem, England 1759 - 1840 Burslem, England) Title The Reverend John Wesley (1703-1791) Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture, bust Date after 1791 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/230213 Physical Descriptions Medium White biscuit Dimensions 30 x 18 x 13.5 cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: plaque on back of bust, impressed: THE / REVEREND / JOHN WESLEY, M.A. / FELLOW OF LINCOLN COLLEGE, OXFORD, AND FOUNDER OF METHODISM. / HE SAT FOR THIS BUST / TO / MR. ENOCH WOOD, SCULPTOR, / BURSLEM, / 17[81?], / AND DIED IN / 1791, / AGED / 88 / YEARS. / IS NOT THIS A BRAND PLUCKED / OUT OF [italicized:] THE FIRE? Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1115 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
