It was sculpted by Richard Cockle Lucas as a memorial to the banker, Robert Pearce (died 1861), and his family.
In 1910, it was revealed that a bust of Flora, which had been purchased by the Kaiser Friedrich Museum, Berlin, under the belief that is was by Leonardo da Vinci, may have actually been created by the English sculptor, Richard Cockle Lucas.
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