{"product_id":"the-sluggard","title":"The Sluggard","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze, signed 'Fred Leighton' back corner, titled on base\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 20 1\/2 inches in height\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy repute,\u003cspan\u003e The John Schaeffer Collection, Sydney, Australia\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNevill Keating Tollemache Ltd, London\u003cbr\u003eThe Collection of Roger S. Wieck and Jean-Francois Vilain: Sold to Benefit The Morgan Library \u0026amp; Museum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoanna Barnes, \u003ci\u003eLeigton and his Sculptural Legacy: British Sculpture 1875-1930\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Joanna Barnes Fine Arts, 1996), p. 50.\u003cbr\u003eStephen Jones, Christopher Newall, et al, \u003ci\u003eFrederic, Lord Leighton: Eminent Victorian Artist, \u003c\/i\u003eexh. cat. (London: Royal Academy of Arts, Harry N. Abrams, 1996).\u003cbr\u003eB. Read, \u003ci\u003eLeighton as a Sculptor: Releasing Sculpture from Convention \u003c\/i\u003e(London: Apollo, 1996), another cast.\u003cbr\u003eMichael Forrest, \u003ci\u003eArt Bronzes\u003c\/i\u003e (Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publications Ltd, 1988), pp. 8, 22.\u003cbr\u003eSusan Beattie, \u003ci\u003eThe New Sculpture \u003c\/i\u003e(London: Yale University Press, 1983), pp. 149, 190-191.\u003cbr\u003eRichard and Leonee Ormond, \u003ci\u003eLeighton\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Yale Universtiy Press, 1975), another cast.\u003cbr\u003eNikolaus Pevsner (foreword), \u003ci\u003eBritish Sculpture 1850-1914\u003c\/i\u003e [A Loan Exhibition of Sculpture and Medals Sponsored by The Victorian Society - 30th September - 30th October, 1968] (London: Fine Arts Society, 1968), another version, p. 27.\u003cbr\u003eAlgernon Graves, \u003ci\u003eThe Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and their Work from its Foundation in 1769 to 1904\u003c\/i\u003e (London: Henry Graves \u0026amp; Co. Ltd. and George Bell and Sons, 1905-06), p.32.\u003cbr\u003eEdmund Gosse, 'The New Sculpture, 1879-1894', \u003ci\u003eThe Art Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (1894), p. 281.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frederic Leighton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51733058748662,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/4131\/9158\/files\/Leighton-The-Sluggard-Front.jpg?v=1790942747","url":"https:\/\/darnleyfineart.com\/products\/the-sluggard","provider":"Darnley Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}