Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

HENRY PATTESON

Region ID

MR

Work ID

184

Manual Reference

MR/MTH31

Type

Other

Title

HENRY PATTESON

Date of design

Year of unveiling

1888

Unveiling details

Road

Albert Square

Precise Location

Sculpture Hall

A to Z Ref

p.158 F1

OS Ref

SJ835980

Postcode

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

Don't know

Duty of Care

Manchester City Council

Commissioned by

Notes

White marble portrait bust.

The bust, considered to be a capital likeness, was presented to the council by Patteson’s family. It was accepted the mayor, Alderman Harwood and ordered to be placed in “the Sculpture Gallery of the Town Hall. [Proceedings of Manchester City Council, 4 April 1888 p.192 Manchester Courier, 5 April 1888 p.7]

circa

raw year

1888

Condition

Good

At risk

No known risk

Inscriptions

HENRY PATTESON MAYOR 1879-80

Signatures

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

Bust

Marble

82cm high

Pedestal

Marble

122cm high

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

No damage

Structural Condition

Structural Condition

Comment

None

Vandalism

Vandalism

Comment

None