Thomas William Wilkinson (18 October 1875 – 30 April 1950) was a British

sculptor Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...

. Wilkinson studied at Bradford School of Art and

Ipswich School of Art Ipswich School of Art (ISA) was an art school in Ipswich, Suffolk. It was founded as the Ipswich School of Science and Art which opened on 10 January 1859. It continued to have an independent existence until 1997, when it was absorbed by the Uni ...

. The majority of his work was of portrait heads. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the

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. He was an associate of the

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and a member of Ipswich Art Club between 1907 and 1949

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