Timothy Butler (sculptor)

Timothy Butler (1806–1885) was a 19th-century British figurative sculptor.

His most noteworthy public works are the dolphin lamps lining the Thames Embankment which date from 1870 and were the first lights to be electrified (1878).

He entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1825 at the recommendation of William Behnes.

He died at 186 Euston Road near St Pancras in London on 6 September 1885 His daughter Clehorow Caroline Butler was also a sculptor.

15 artworks by or after Timothy Butler at the Art UK site