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Mrs. Kennaway

Pastel
1776 (made)
Artist/Maker
Vaslet, Louis (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Pastel portrait.


Object details

Categories
Drawings
Portraits
Object type
Pastel
TitleMrs. Kennaway (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pastel
Pastel
Drawing
Brief description
Portrait of Mrs. Kennaway. Pastel drawing by Louis Vaslet, 1776.
Physical description
Pastel portrait.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.4cm
  • Width: 31.8cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO 1963
Styles
British School
Georgian
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'L Vaslet fecit 1776' (Signed and dated)
  • 'To be hung in a dry Situation & out of the sun' (Inscribed by the artist)
  • (Inscribed in an old hand with sitter's name and dated)
Subject depicted
Woman
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.20-1954

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1067736/mrs-kennaway-pastel-vaslet-louis/
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