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Portrait miniature of a girl

Portrait Miniature
ca. 1730-1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval shaped portrait miniature of a girl. The artist's monogram is stamped in the gold on the back, to the right-hand side.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait miniature of a girl (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painting, portrait miniature on ivory
Brief description
Portrait miniature of a girl by Peter Paul Lens. Great Britain, ca. 1730-1750.
Physical description
Oval shaped portrait miniature of a girl. The artist's monogram is stamped in the gold on the back, to the right-hand side.
Dimensions
  • Height: 1.5in
  • Width: 1.21875in
  • Height: 3.8cm
  • Width: 3.1cm
The dimensions are taken from: Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Credit line
Given by Mr. A. Raymont.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Collection
Accession number
P.8-1934

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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