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Harry Bates

1850–1899

Sketch for War 1887
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Biography

Harry Bates (26 April 1850 – 30 January 1899) was a British sculptor. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1892 as A.R.A. and was an active, if intermittent, member of the Art Workers Guild. He was a central figure in the British movement known as New Sculpture.

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New sculpture

Artworks

  • Pandora

    Harry Bates
    exhibited 1891
  • Hounds in Leash

    Harry Bates
    1888–9
  • Sketch for War

    Harry Bates
    1887

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