Thomas Kirk

Life
1781-1845; MRHA, a Cork born artist; influienced by Flaxman; executed the statue of Nelson on O’Connell St., Dublin and ‘thje Parting Glance’; a tomb monument to the first Lady Rossmore in Monaghan and other portraits. BREF ODNB

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References
Dictionary of National Biography noted for fine busts and work in relief on mantelpieces, etc., RHA, 1822; statue on Nelson memorial column; his most important work [sic], statue of Sir Sydney Smith, Greenwich Hospital.

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