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Hackwood, William (died 1836)

"Modeller to Josiah Wedgwood and his successors at Etruria from 1769 until 1832; modelled excllent portrait medallions and bas-reliefs, including one of Josiah Wedgwood 1779. By many regarded as the ceramic equal of Flaxman."

Mankowitz & Haggar, English Pottery & Porcelain.

 

A medallion of Josiah Wedgwood by Hackwood "a clever modeller" from: 'Life of Josiah Wedgwood' - L. Jewitt

 

NOTE: This William Hackwood (d. 1836) is not the same as the contemporary William Hackwood (d.1849) of the Hackwood manufactory. 

 

06/01/2002