Now rare. [f. STATUAR-Y + -IST.] = STATUARY A. 1.
1679. Bp. Croft, Lett. Popish Idol., 22. An excellent Painter and Statuarist, as well as Physician.
1760. Rhys, Tour Spain & Portugal, 110. That famous Roman Statuarist Giovanni Batista Moreli.
1847. J. Wilson, Lands of Bible, I. iv. 86. The Cyclopean statuarists of old.
1887. Smiles, Life & Labour, 221. The four Stones were statuarists,father and three sons.