A Space of Their Own

Anne Seymour Damer

Selected Works

An off-white sculpture of a dog seated on its hind legs, looking back over its shoulder. It has a short snout and long, slightly curled hair all over its body, with longer hair around the head and ears.

Shock Dog

1782
Anne Seymour Damer, Shock Dog, 1782. Carrara marble, 33.3 x 38 x 32.1 cm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two Sleeping Dogs

1782

Isis

1786

Thame

1786

Elizabeth (née Farren), Countess of Derby

1788

Mrs. Freeman as Isis

1789

A dark black bronze sculpture bust of a woman with her head tilted downward. She has wavy hair held back with two headbands.

Mary Berry

1793
Anne Seymour Damer, Mary Berry, 1793. Bronze, 34.3 cm. National Portrait Gallery, London
National Portrait Gallery, London

Lord Nelson

1798

Sir Joseph Banks, Wearing Star of Order of the Bath

before 1814

George III

before 1828

A rough-looking sculpture of a seated woman wearing a dress. She has shoulder-length hair, crossed arms with undetailed hands, and feet crossed at the ankles.

A Seated Woman

ca. 1780
Anne Seymour Damer, A Seated Woman, ca. 1780. Terracotta, 23.8 x 16.5 x 21.6 cm. Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art

Bust portrait of Prince Henry Lubomirski in the character of Bacchus

ca. 1787

A bust of a man with short hair brushed away from his face, and a serious, intent expression. He has a jacket with a high collar and a flower on the left chest.

Sir Joseph Banks

ca. 1814
Anne Seymour Damer, Sir Joseph Banks, ca. 1814. Bronze, 71 cm. British Museum
British Museum

A reddish-pink carved stone with the face of a woman. The carving is set on a cloth background in a similar color, which is in a black frame.

Caroline Conway, Lady Aylesbury

n.d.
Anne Seymour Damer, Caroline Conway, Lady Aylesbury, n.d. Verona marble relief, mounted on rose velvet in an oval ebonized wood frame, 33 x 27.9 cm. Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art

Landscape with Horseman and Trees

n.d.

Portrait Bust of Elizabeth Lamb, Viscountess Melbourne

n.d.

Princess Caroline of Wales

n.d.

Self-Portrait

n.d.