Launt Thompson’s career as a sculptor began when he made the acquaintance of sculptor Erastus Dow Palmer in 1848.
This column discusses the most recent reception held at Dodworth Hall. The column calls the most recent reception "exceedingly brilliant" and discusses the art work on display (2). The column also briefly mentions notable attendees.
The column mentions two of Boughton's works as part of the collection of artwork on display during Thursday's reception at Dodworth Hall (2).
Count Gurowski is listed as one of the notable attendees at last Thursday's "reception" at Dodworth Hall (2).
The column mentions that Launt Thompson displayed two bas reliefs at the previous reception but did not display anything during this most recent event (2).
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Launt Thompson’s career as a sculptor began when he made the acquaintance of sculptor Erastus Dow Palmer in 1848.
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