Bust, Bust of Bishop James Moore Ballarat, c. 1890

Historical information

Plaster marquette, mounted on small pedestal, of James Moore, second Catholic Bishop of Ballarat by sculptor Commons of Ballarat. Commons work is mainly evidenced in headstone work at cemeteries but this demonstrates his ability in modelling and sculpture.

Inscriptions & markings

Dr Moore titled to front of base of bust and Commons to back.

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