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Edward Hodges Baily Collection

Edward Hodges Baily was a renowned British sculptor of the 19th century. His artistic talent and dedication to his craft earned him great recognition during his lifetime

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Statue of Charles James Fox, in St. Stephen's Hall. Baily, sculptor, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Charles James Fox, in St. Stephen's Hall. Baily, sculptor, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Charles James Fox, in St. Stephen's Hall, [Houses of Parliament, London]. Baily, sculptor, 1857. The bulky proportions of this celebrated statesman seem not to harmonise with the rest

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Statue of Lord Mansfield, by E. H. Bailery, R.A. 1856. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Lord Mansfield, by E. H. Bailery, R.A. 1856. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Lord Mansfield, by E. H. Bailery, R.A. 1856. Rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament in London. One of the statues...with which St

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Statues for the Egyptian Hall in the Mansion House: 'Morning Star' - by E. H. Bailey, 1856

Statues for the Egyptian Hall in the Mansion House: "Morning Star" - by E. H. Bailey, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Statues for the Egyptian Hall in the Mansion House: "Morning Star" - by E. H. Bailey, 1856. Sculpture as part of a commission for...poetic statues in marble to decorate the Mansion House of

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Monument to the late Major Eldred Pottinger, C.B. by Baily, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Monument to the late Major Eldred Pottinger, C.B. by Baily, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Monument to the late Major Eldred Pottinger, C.B. by Baily, 1850. Memorial...from the chisel of Mr. Baily in Bombay Cathedral

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: The late Edward Hodges Baily, Esquire, RA, FRS (engraving)

The late Edward Hodges Baily, Esquire, RA, FRS (engraving)
1611137 The late Edward Hodges Baily, Esquire, RA, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Edward Hodges Baily, Esquire, RA, FRS)

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Portrait of Edward Hodges Baily (engraving)

Portrait of Edward Hodges Baily (engraving)
819347 Portrait of Edward Hodges Baily (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Hodges Baily, English sculptor)

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Edward Hodges Baily (b / w photo)

Edward Hodges Baily (b / w photo)
812712 Edward Hodges Baily (b/w photo) by Maull & Polyblank (fl. 1854-65) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Hodges Baily, English sculptor.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Edward Hodges Baily (engraving)

Edward Hodges Baily (engraving)
815408 Edward Hodges Baily (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Hodges Baily. 10 March 1788 - 22 May 1867)

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Statue of Sir Charles Metcalfe, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Sir Charles Metcalfe, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Sir Charles Metcalfe, 1844. Marble statue by Edward Hodges Baily of British colonial administrator Charles Theophilus Metcalfe who held appointments including acting Governor-General of

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Edward Hodges Baily (1788-1867), British sculptor, 19th century. Artist: J Smyth

Edward Hodges Baily (1788-1867), British sculptor, 19th century. Artist: J Smyth
Edward Hodges Baily (1788-1867), British sculptor, 19th century. Bailys best-known works are also his least accessible: the statues at the top of Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square

Background imageEdward Hodges Baily Collection: Sculpture, Edward Hodges Signed and dated by chisel on supporting column on back of bust

Sculpture, Edward Hodges Signed and dated by chisel on supporting column on back of bust: " E. H. BAILY | A. R. A. | SCULPTOR | LONDON. | 1820.", Edward Hodges Baily, 1788-1867, British



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Edward Hodges Baily was a renowned British sculptor of the 19th century. His artistic talent and dedication to his craft earned him great recognition during his lifetime. As an esteemed member of the Royal Academy (RA) and Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), Baily's contributions to the art world were highly regarded. This engraving captures a portrait of Edward Hodges Baily, showcasing his dignified presence and artistic demeanor. The black and white photo further emphasizes his timeless elegance, allowing us to appreciate the man behind such remarkable sculptures. One notable creation by Baily is "The Cup, " for which he received a prestigious prize in 1844. This masterpiece, whose creator remains unknown, exemplifies Baily's ability to capture intricate details with precision and finesse. Another significant work by this talented sculptor is the statue of the Duke of Sussex from 1844. Crafted with exceptional skill, this sculpture stands as a testament to both Baily's technical prowess and his ability to convey emotion through stone. In addition to these celebrated pieces, other works like "The Doncaster Cup" and "Bailys statue of Dr. Watts" demonstrate Baily's versatility as an artist. Whether immortalizing historical figures or capturing moments in sporting events like "The Stewards Cup, " he consistently showcased his mastery over various subjects. Throughout his career, Edward Hodges Baily left an indelible mark on British sculpture that continues to inspire artists today. This engraving serves as a tribute not only to his immense talent but also as a reminder of how one individual can shape an entire artistic movement.