Charles Summers b. 1825

  • Artist (Sculptor)
Sculptor, star pupil at Royal Academy in the late 1840s, but came to Melbourne due to TB. His most famous work is the life-sized statue of Burke and Wills in Melbourne.ummers left Australia with his family in 1867, toured Britain and the Continent.
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creator of
medallion profile portrait of Dr James Neild
 
creator of
life-sized statue of Burke and Wills in Melbourne
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Related stub people
  • Summers, Augustine Amiot (spouse of)
  • Stanford, William (associate of)
Related people
  • Summers, Charles Francis (parent of)
  • Thomas, Margaret (associate of)
Related works
  • medallion profile portrait of Dr James Neild (creator of)
  • life-sized statue of Burke and Wills in Melbourne (creator of)
Related recognitions
  • Royal Academy Schools (received)