The Society of Portrait Sculptors is a British organisation of sculptors "committed to making portrait and figurative sculpture accessible to a wider public". It holds an annual exhibition of some 70 sculptures, of which about two thirds are by its members and one third selected from submissions by non-members. It was founded in 1953, and among its founding members were Franta Belsky, Jacob Epstein, Dora Gordine, Josefina de Vasconcellos and Charles Wheeler.
The society is a registered charity, number 1046243.
References
- "Welcome to The Society of Portrait Sculptors". portrait-sculpture. The Society of Portrait Sculptors. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "Society of Portrait Sculptors". Artist Biographies. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- "Case Study: The Society of Portrait Sculptors". Edwards Removals. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- "The Society of Portrait Sculptors - Charity 1046243". register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk. Charity Commission. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
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