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Mors Janua Vitae
Harry Bates, A.R.A
12 January 1861
Bronze, ivory, and mother of pearl
37 inches
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
"The group now lacks the crown that winged Death orginally held above the head of the female figure" (Beattie, p. 170).