John Steell

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Gender	Male
Death	132 years ago
Date of birth	September 18,1804
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Born	Aberdeen
	United Kingdom
Date of died	September 15,1891
Died	Edinburgh
	United Kingdom
Children	Graham Steell
Siblings	Gourlay Steell
Education	Edinburgh College of Art, The University of Edinburgh
Date of Reg.	2019-09-25 16:56:12
Date of Upd.	2023-04-15 09:33:51
ID	1311523

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John Steell Life story

Sir John Robert Steell RSA was a Scottish sculptor. He modelled many of the leading figures of Scottish history and culture, and is best known for a number of sculptures displayed in Edinburgh, including the statue of Sir Walter Scott at the base of the Scott Monument.

St Andrew statue restored after missing hand mystery

Feb 16,2020 8:43 am

...During the restoration process the university s museums team established the statue was the work of revered sculptor Sir John Steell A statue of Scotland s patron saint has been fully restored after his left hand mysteriously disappeared...